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Old Jan 13, 2009 | 06:33 PM
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ive got a 98 gs with an engine oil leak, its leaking onto the passenger side drive axel, and slings the oil everywhere.. any ideas on where the leak can be coming from?we know for sure its not a trans fluid leak.
weve already replaced the valve cover gasket, any ideas?

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Old Jan 13, 2009 | 06:51 PM
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Your best bet is to clean everything off, drive it and then check it again.
 
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 06:55 PM
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well if i drive it around, oil leaks onto the drive axel, and slings it around more.

clean it all off, and just let it run?
 
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 07:18 PM
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I'm just telling you what i'd do, I cant just tell you where its leaking since I cant see thecar. Can you post pics?
 
Old Jan 13, 2009 | 07:23 PM
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okay.
sorry.

ill take some tomorrow..
 
Old Jan 24, 2009 | 07:47 PM
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good luck,

I have replaced the following:
Head gasket
oil pan gasket
valve cover gasket
rear main seal
intake manifold gasket
exhaust manifold gasket

i am good now, i am leakless
 
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