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Old Mar 13, 2004 | 02:06 PM
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my friend just gave me a b17 block and he said that wen he started it a while back it dumped oil hella fast from the block some where or around the head gasket area .....he said that it most likely is some kind of oil port or outlet that he fergot or didnt kno about anywun kno wat this might be?
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Old Mar 13, 2004 | 03:04 PM
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It could be a seriously blown headgasket.
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Old Mar 14, 2004 | 03:21 AM
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highly doubt that but thanks for the reply
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Old Mar 14, 2004 | 01:00 PM
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was he running a non vtec head? im thinkin blown head gasket and the vtec oil was dumpin in the cylinders
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Old Mar 14, 2004 | 03:13 PM
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1. you need to work on your vocab skillz
2. why are you doubting that is a blown HG? i'd say thats what it is
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Old Mar 15, 2004 | 06:07 PM
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who needs to work on their vocab skills?
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Old Apr 29, 2004 | 10:10 PM
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the reason why i think it is not a blown head gasket is because i just replaced it and he was not running a non vtec head and this is a fully rebuilt block
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Old Apr 29, 2004 | 10:37 PM
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the oil seperator was prolly fallin off the block or something, just go over everything make sure its all on good. replace gaskets. basic ****.
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Old Apr 30, 2004 | 06:43 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ENeRg3Tic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">the reason why i think it is not a blown head gasket is because i just replaced it and he was not running a non vtec head and this is a fully rebuilt block</TD></TR></TABLE>

I have heard of improperly installed (i.e. upside-down) head gaskets causing major oil leaks like this. Worth checking out.
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