Any novel ways of diagnosing oil leaks?

[sciroccos@attbi.com (Chris Z.)]

How about
http://www.napaonline.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ExecMacro/NAPAonline/search_res
ults_product_detail.d2w/report?prrfnbr=15622578&prmenbr=5806&usrcommgrpid=

I highly doubt that link wrapped itself so go to www.napaonline.com and
search for dye.  $3.69 for 1 oz.

HTH,
Chris Z.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Toomasson" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>
>
> I was just curious if modern science has come up with a way for
facilitating oil leak identification.
>
> I've had this annoying little leak ever since I put the 9A in and I
figured I might as well fix it when I have the engine out to transfer it to
the cabby. But last time I looked I couldn't pinpoint it. My first guesses
are the oil filter mount area or the oil pan.
>
> Is there anything that can be dropped in the oil to make it fluoresce? I
have access to a high wattage UV lamp...
>
> Anything?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
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