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I have gas in my oil... how does that happen

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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 03:57 PM
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Car: 91 CAMARO Z28
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I have gas in my oil... how does that happen

Ok so i tried to start my car today and the first time i turned it over it started right up. so i turned it off and pulled it in the shop. well i went to start it again and nothin. so i just changed the oil again and the oil is like water with a strong odor of fuel. What to do????

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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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Re: I have gas in my oil... how does that happen

Most likely would seem to be a bad injector, stuck open, flooding one cylinder, then getting into the oil past the rings.
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Old Nov 22, 2008 | 08:48 PM
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Re: I have gas in my oil... how does that happen

You will want to check the vacuum line going to the FPR to.
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