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Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?

From: Keith Bellinger <bartermn AT epix.net>
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Subject: Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2004 10:55:11 -0400

Gene,
I would stick with the recommended sae. The thicker oil might make the oil pump work harder; a gasket is easier to change. I'd change one gasket at a time and leave the trannie's seals to the real mechanics.

Gene GeRue wrote:

Chris drives the '91 Corolla to work.

> The whole thing leaks from every pore.

> I'm thinking to use a heavier oil. Suggestions?

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For by your words you will be justified Keith Bellinger
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[Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?, Gene GeRue, 10/22/2004
- Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?, Keith Bellinger, 10/22/2004
  - Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?, Paul Hillman, 10/22/2004
    - Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?, Don Bowen, 10/22/2004
      - Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?, Paul Hillman, 10/22/2004
- Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?, Toni Hawryluk, 10/22/2004
- Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?, Lynda, 10/22/2004
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  - Re: [Homestead] Oil leaks; use thicker oil?, Gene GeRue, 10/22/2004