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Re: [ihc] Never overlook the obvious, or even the oblivious



Mark,

Nope, not from the head gasket or the front cover gasket.  And no, the head
wasn't cracked and it wasn't coming out any of the three bolt holes
(although only one was really a possibility due to location)

John Stricker

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mark stegmann" <truckdriver_1977@domain.elided>
To: <jstricke@domain.elided>; "IHdigest" <ihc@domain.elided>
Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: [ihc] Never overlook the obvious, or even the oblivious


> John, you didn't have oil coming out the head gasket
> did you?
>
> I'm guessing it wasn't the bolt hole you mentioned for
> the bracket, or a cracked head.
>
> Mark
>
>
> --- John Stricker <jstricke@domain.elided> wrote:
> > You're on the right track, but not from the
> > breathers or hoses.  Forgot to
> > mention we put a new oil filler cap on as well as a
> > new PCV valve, gasket,
> > and breather hoses, but that wasn't it.  Dipstick
> > area, in fact the whole
> > drivers side stayed dry from oil.
> >
> > But you're close.  VERY CLOSE.  Think strange.
> > Think Bizzare.  Think
> > outside the box.  8-)
> >
> > John Stricker
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Allan Ericson" <lowvolt@domain.elided>
> > To: "John Stricker" <jstricke@domain.elided>; "IHC
> > Digest"
> > <ihc-digest@domain.elided>
> > Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 9:59 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ihc] Never overlook the obvious, or
> > even the oblivious
> >
> >
> > > Coming out of the breather hose or other
> > "crankcase pressure" induced
> > spot?
> > >
> > > I've had several IH engines that leak out the
> > dipstick, flame arrester
> > > fitting, oil cap, and other similar spots,
> > spraying onto parts of the
> > engine
> > > that "get the blame."
> > >
> > > Irritating, to say the least.
> > >
> > > Glad you found it.
> > >
> > > -Allan
>
>
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