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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 09:20 AM
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Default Removed my sump last night to find this...

Top had come off the dip stick..





What a pain in the ass to remove the sump for the third time this year
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 10:05 AM
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Looks like the crank has had a fight with it
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 10:13 AM
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That looks nasty, nice sump though.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 12:03 PM
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 01:25 PM
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Luckily no apparent damage to the engine
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 01:27 PM
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Luckily no apparent damage to the engine
good news mate
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 02:17 PM
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what a mess.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 03:53 PM
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why does it do this??? my 3 door chews em up amd i have no answer why...
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