Re: Oil spraying everywhere!!!!

[Mike VanAmburgh <vwvr6r@fiber.net>]

Yep, I've had an OEM filter strangely get cracked.  The only way we
found the crack was by using the die in the motor that shows where the
leak is.  I've never heard of that happening before...

-Mike

> David M Brown wrote:
> 
> I Jumped in my 87 16v rocc this moring heading to work. Half way there
> the oil light came on. I could smell oil!  It beeped the next 4 miles
> to work. When I got there it was just in time.  I looked around and
> there is no oil on the block really. It seems to be covering my oil
> pan and possibly my oil filter.  Someone said I may have blown a seal
> on my oil filter which happens. (or cracked a seem in my oil filter)
> 
> Has anyone had this happen to them?
> 
>  Any other suggestions?
> 
> I am going to replace the filter tomorrow and start there.
> 
> Thanks
> David
> 86 16v Black 8-)
> 87 16v Red  (sick!)

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