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Re: oil leaks ...
> From: ptimmerm@mashtun.JPL.NASA.GOV
> David asks
>
> >BTW, what is the most common place to leak oil around the front of the
> >engine in a 5cl turbo car? (crank seal, oil pump, oil pan gasket?)
>
> I found that the oil pressure senders tend to leak. Easy and cheap to
> fix compared to seals and the like. Give it a close look.
>
I assume they are down near the front of the engine? (I haven't consulted
the Bently about them before). For a few years, the bottom exterior
of my engine has been well lubricated! :-) For the last month, I've been
seeing drips on the ground, and "Homie don't play that!".
Thanks,
David