oil smoke...

Disclaimer: Links on this page pointing to Amazon, eBay and other sites may include affiliate code. If you click them and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission.

BeatDaSHO

New Member
Joined
Aug 11, 2001
Messages
609
Reaction score
1
Location
Hatboro, Pennsylvania
aight. i think that my front main seal is leaking oil onto my cat. This produces some smoke occasionally. Do you think this is a huge problem if i leave it?? Will it cause a fire or anything? later

Greg
 

sdpatt

Sr. SHO Engr.
Joined
Dec 6, 2000
Messages
9,670
Reaction score
383
Location
Dallas, TX
No fires. Just smoke. How long till the next timing belt?


------------------
Scott
20011063558168047757321.jpg


1991, 252K miles, glass hood, police grill, SVO shifter, Catz fogs,
K&N, 73mm MAF, Superchip, PP Y-pipe, Borla cat-back, 190 lph pump
Eibach/Tokico/polyurethane, SHO Shop front & rear strut braces,
16x7.5" Moda R1, 225/55ZR16 Bridgestone RE730, -1 deg camber x 4,
Class II hitch, Silver award at the SHOklahoma Car Show
 

89SHONOFF

Member
Joined
Jun 11, 2001
Messages
59
Reaction score
0
Location
Columbus,Ohio
you sure its oil,On mine its leaking PS fluid onto the cats because from steering it the line jas pubbed aginst somthign causing it to have a hole,it smokes really bad too and has gotten progressivley worse thats why its in the garage now,id check that out and when it gets on the gat it leaks like crazy

------------------
1989 SHO Lt.Titanium
K&N Filter
Msw Wheels
Hopefully More Soon!
1968 Buick Skylark W/455 Stage 1
70 Ford Torinow/302 and 60k miles.
 

BeatDaSHO

New Member
Joined
Aug 11, 2001
Messages
609
Reaction score
1
Location
Hatboro, Pennsylvania
well i'm not quite sure if it's oil or not. It's definately oil or power steering fluid but i can't tell which one. how can i tell which one it is? and if it's the power steering fluid how can i fix this?? get back to me man. thanks. peace

Greg
 

Forum statistics

Threads
107,077
Messages
1,181,194
Members
16,141
Latest member
grapnelg

Members online

Back
Top