Thread: Oil, with Gas?
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Old April 15th 07, 11:26 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Michael Cecil
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Default Oil, with Gas?

On 15 Apr 2007 10:42:00 -0700, "Scotty" > wrote:

>On Apr 14, 5:07 pm, "Scotty" > wrote:
>> On Apr 14, 3:46 pm, Michael Cecil > wrote:
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>> > On 14 Apr 2007 12:08:29 -0700, "Scotty" > wrote:

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>> > >ok, whe i check my oil i smell gas mixed in... its a 1970 ve beetle,
>> > >is that normal??? if not, what could be the problem??? Thanks for ur
>> > >help!!!

>>
>> > Fuel injectors or carbureted?
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>> > Michael Cecilhttp://home.roadrunner.com/~macecil/http://home.roadrunner.com/~safeh...

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>> carbureted

>
>i was also told it could be my valves, is this true?


I can't think of how gas would get into the case through the valves but
I'm no expert. With FI you could have a leaking injector, but with a carb
I think the main suspect would be a faulty fuel pump leaking fuel down the
pushrod into the case.
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