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Topic: 1996 cobra oil in over flow tank no oil in engine at all!!
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1SICK89
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So had a problem with the oil cooler in my cobra so what I did was get a oil cooler delete of a 1998 gt nd put it on my cobra worked fine got new gasket nd ran fine then a few days later I checked my water in my over flow tank and noticed there was a layer of oil floating in my water have no idea what I should do next anyone help I'm stuck????
Posts: 238 | From: modesto | Registered: Sep 2008
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SIC9250
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Might be blown head gasket (s) notorious on these cars
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Posts: 6959 | From: in the drivers seat. | Registered: Feb 2008
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1SICK89
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Even if car doesn't overheat also what's up with the no water in the oil????
Posts: 238 | From: modesto | Registered: Sep 2008
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Kb69fastback
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Oops forgot it was stick lol [ 2014-03-02, 11:23 PM: Message edited by: Kb69fastback ]
Posts: 90 | From: Roseville ca | Registered: Jul 2013
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1SICK89
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Positive it's motor oil plus I have no trans oil lines that go to my cooling system??
Posts: 238 | From: modesto | Registered: Sep 2008
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LXjames
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Sounds like the crossovers near the intake or something like that. New to mod motors but just guessing
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SIC9250
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quote: Originally posted by Kb69fastback: Are you sure it's oil and not trans fluid? I've seen this a lot at my shop where the dirty trans fluid leak into the radiator
With a 5 spd huh...impossible...
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SIC9250
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quote: Originally posted by 1SICK86: Even if car doesn't overheat also what's up with the no water in the oil????
The car CAN have a bad head gasket causing oil an water to mix and NOT overheat...
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Posts: 6959 | From: in the drivers seat. | Registered: Feb 2008
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redvenom
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quote: Originally posted by SIC9250: quote: Originally posted by Kb69fastback: Are you sure it's oil and not trans fluid? I've seen this a lot at my shop where the dirty trans fluid leak into the radiator
With a 5 spd huh...impossible...
Right!!
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Kb69fastback
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Gosh damn people calm down. Forgot it was a 5 speed. [ 2014-03-02, 10:52 PM: Message edited by: Kb69fastback ]
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1SICK89
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So what's a good way to find out if its the head gaskets and also going to look at the crossover on top of manifold Thanx cafords ill get back to u guys.
Posts: 238 | From: modesto | Registered: Sep 2008
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