oil in intake manifold????

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Jan 6, 2008 | 05:38 PM

WhiteFormula98

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oil in intake manifold????

Ok so i did the egr removal and i peaked inside the ls1 intake manifold to find a litlle bit of a substance in there.... i dont know if its oil.... anyone know what it could be and it was very little? is this bad?

Jan 6, 2008 | 05:39 PM

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the head is probably cracked some where

Jan 6, 2008 | 05:48 PM

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The LS1's are known for pulling oil from the PCV into the intake manifold. Easiest solution is a catch can, I got this one from thunder racing (sponsor):
http://www.thunderracing.com/catalog...vid=3&pcid=316

I also did the LS6 valley cover mod. It's more involved, I would just do the catch can if I was you. You can read about it here if you want:
http://www.ls1howto.com/index.php?article=18

It all ends up looking like this:
http://www.putfile.com/pic.php?img=7299774