[V8] major oil leak

[Kneale Brownson]

That can be tranny lines, oil cooler lines, distributor O ring leaks,
hydraulics system leaks, valve cover leaks other engine leaks or rear main
leaks.  You have to clean the engine and drive it enough with the cover off
to determine where the oil is from.

At 09:33 AM 9/30/2005 -0600, John Dodd wrote:
>Hi
>I'm preparing to change the timing belt but after removing the
>panel(under the car) I found that everything is soaked in oil.
>The location is towards the back of the engine ,some is on the underside
>of a Y piece and some on the exhaust.
>Any advice ?
>Could it be some of the camseals ?
>Hope it's not the rear main.
>thanks
>John
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