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buddha1jo
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oil coming out of oil cap

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At high rpms I have oil coming out of my oil cap. What would cause that?
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jblackburn
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A clogged PCV system or bad oil cap seal.
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Post by nisan17 »

www.ipdusa.com/products/5890/110137-oil-separator-box

Pretty good explanation here: :D
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