[s-cars] RE: oil wetness under intake manifold area

Kirby Smith kirby.a.smith at verizon.net
Mon May 24 09:54:47 EDT 2004


Isn't there a hidden rubber hose under the TB that sometimes splits.  I
haven't looked for it myself, but have heard of it failing.  I don't
know just how much oil might be sprayed that way, but if the hose is
connected to crankcase air, then some spray would be expected.

kirby



"Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK)" wrote:
> 
> Bill theorized:
> 
> <<<PK, apparently overamped and javasized this AM~
> "I've got trace bits of oil in various parts of the vicinity of the
> throttle body / dipstick.  It's minor, but appears to be 'spraying' a
> decent area in an oil 'film'"
> 
> Uhmm..Paulster
> How n derworld does that luvly wife of yours deal with the likes of all
> your crazy craziness??  .. But I digress.>>>
> 
> One cup a day my friend, one cup a day...  Maybe an overdose of your
> ///Vehicular Heroin/// (trademark) tho...
> 
> So, no BTDT's for me on this little wet issue otherwise?  Man, never thought
> I'd stump this list... (proverbial *instigation* with hopes in securing an
> answer on this).  I don't know what it was Baloney thought I was asking
> about though?
> 
> Bueller?  No one has cured a wet dipstick area issue?  Sorry Mr. Bill, me
> SAMCOS is tight... only took about twelve times but they're on there.
> Again, oil spray around throttle body / switch area?  Help?
> 
> -Paul
> CT
> '95 //S6 otherwise clean motor...  not spewing coolant onto clutch, yet, and
> only two clutch installs... one behind Baloney here
> 
> ps dunno on Jen, Bill, and I do ask her this daily...  I must be hung or
> sumptin, or Jen is more masochistic than you'd imagine?  Must be the latter,
> cause it ain't the former...
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