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Just installed 710N BPV..noticed a small amt of oil in old valve..whatz up?

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Old 04-12-2003, 05:52 PM
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Just installed 710N BPV..noticed a small amt of oil in old valve..whatz up?
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I've heard that is pretty common...
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oil from blow by gases being delivered by that black pipe on top of the manifold
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Default If you read the manual, you might find out that it even talks about it.

It even says that if too much oil is added that the oil will exit thru the crank case breather.
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