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Old Dec 3, 2003 | 12:24 PM
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smoke coming from oil fill breather...

im not sure if should be worried....but hers whats going on

it smokes a little buit from the breather....im thinking that its because i got pcv block off


i mean i have good oil pressure so thats a good thing..

any thoughts?

thanks in advance
Old Dec 3, 2003 | 01:34 PM
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Yep, blocking off the PCV will do that... after all how else is the blowby to get out of the motor? Usually you will end up toasting a seal or two (intake manifolds on most cars) if the seal on the oil filler cap is good and tight. At least from what i have seen on a bunch of different cars.
Old Dec 3, 2003 | 01:58 PM
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ya thats what i was thinking....i was just wonmdering if it could be something bad...
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