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Old 10-02-2007, 09:06 AM
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Default Need Help with 99 civic sir swap, blowing out oil

recently swapped out my b16a2 from my 99 Sir do to spun rod bearings. Used the same head and put in a del sol b16 jdm block. ran fine after starting it up, and once i looked under the hood i noticed it blew out about a quart of oil from underneath the intake manifold around the oil cooler. it has all new gaskets. any ideas what might have happend?
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Old 10-06-2007, 10:30 AM
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Default RE: Need Help with 99 civic sir swap, blowing out oil

I know it seems pretty basic but is there a chance you didnt get the filter on straight and it didnt seal nice and tight? Like perhaps you cross-threaded it? Just a thought
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Old 10-06-2007, 12:05 PM
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Default RE: Need Help with 99 civic sir swap, blowing out oil

well id clean it and see if you can see where its coming from........if not try adding linetrac......the oil dye that can be seen with a blacklight..........
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