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Old Jun 11, 2004 | 09:16 PM
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tonight went to local track its about a hour drive made some sorry passes 14.6@97mph was running 14.1@102mph street tires, anyhow i was coming from track stopped to get gas i popped my hood to check on things check water and oil b/c i had a drive ahead of me i tried to pull out dip stick was so hot i couldnt touch never had this sort of problem when i got it out got in the light the whole stick was just smoking anyhow oil level was good, before i had my downpipe wrapped w/ heat wrap now its not thanxs to a leaky rear seal.could this be a factor im running 10-30 castrol i know its not the best but any suggestions?????
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Old Jun 12, 2004 | 06:39 AM
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can someone help
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Old Jun 12, 2004 | 08:58 AM
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Does your dipstick touch your turbo mani? if so bend the metal so it doesnt. Other than that you have to understand you were racing and **** under the hood just gets hot. I doubt heat wrap on the downpipe would have prevented it significantly.
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