Re: Funny place for hydr. oil leak

[Avi <Avi@cosmoslink.net>]

More than likely, it is your AC compressor that is leaking, the AC comp.
uses ALSO mineral oil (same as your hyd. pump), you can get a charged
aerosol can and add some oil to your R12 system through your charge valve.
Avi


At 06:50 PM 12/10/97 EST, you wrote:
>Before I run off to mechanic. Anyone BTDT with the following:
>I'm getting small puddle of clear oil (seems to be Pentosin) dripping off of
>and covering the under side of the AC compressor. Coincides with resevoir
>level slowly dropping. I've looked all around the hyd. pump but don't see a
>leak, unable to see the source of leak which must be below the pump and
>dripping onto the compressor. Any ideas?
>
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