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Old 12-30-2020, 12:59 AM
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Originally Posted by DarkHorse View Post
It was definitely covered in oil, after going over it methodically, it appears it just carbon built up in the exhaust mixing with moisture making tiny black puddles in the snow. I’m just paranoid after replacing that gasket. Living where it’s cold I worry about the oil separator freezing and causing problems. I took it for a drive and it ran great and there’s no oil on the ground so she’s good for now ��
Hey,

N62 engines are known to smoke for a few reasons.
One would be the membranes being torn.Is there a lot of suction when you remove oil filler cap with engine idling?
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