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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: Vamps on 22 December 2010, 21:56:54
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Do these become porous? 2.2L My mechanic has suggested that I may well need a replacement sump next oil change, and in the meantime to keep an eye out for oil leaks....
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Is it leaking? Mines on 151k, no issues, same story with father T's thats on 110k, although his sump is tad rusty, no sign of any leaks.
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Do these become porous? .....
I assume it's steel? Steel sumps (in general might rust - like a Smart's :-?) but they don't become porous, an ally pan might though. ;)
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Do these become porous? .....
I assume it's steel? Steel sumps (in general might rust - like a Smart's :-?) but they don't become porous, an ally pan might though. ;)
I think I had better check what he said ::) at the time he was driving my car, having just commented on how it does not stop in the snow he was driving much faster than I was, so perhaps a tadd distracted.... ::) ::)
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Do these become porous? 2.2L My mechanic has suggested that I may well need a replacement sump next oil change, and in the meantime to keep an eye out for oil leaks....
How well do you know & trust your mechanic?
Is it possible that 'sump plug abuse' has occurred and that the plug might not come out for the next oil change? :-X
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Do these become porous? 2.2L My mechanic has suggested that I may well need a replacement sump next oil change, and in the meantime to keep an eye out for oil leaks....
How well do you know & trust your mechanic?
Is it possible that 'sump plug abuse' has occurred and that the plug might not come out for the next oil change? :-X
Fully trusted and I mean fully, we used to work together, known him since he was a spotty kid... :D