oil coming from my exhaust

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06-04-2007 | 10:01 PM

34SUTPHEN

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From: grand island ny

oil coming from my exhaust

noticing a little oil in the water coming from my exhaust when boat is idling. I see a oil slick in the water . Only ran the boat conservativly twice this season and only coming from 1 motor.
any ones 2 cents would help .

06-04-2007 | 10:03 PM

tomtbone1993

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needs a head job

06-04-2007 | 10:09 PM

Back4More

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could be the oil cooler...

06-04-2007 | 10:43 PM

US MUSL

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I had the same problem. Remove the oil cooler and put air to one oil fitting and block off the other. Listen for hissing or leaks. Replaced cooler end of problem.

06-05-2007 | 01:10 AM

bojoe2

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Originally Posted by US MUSL

I had the same problem. Remove the oil cooler and put air to one oil fitting and block off the other. Listen for hissing or leaks. Replaced cooler end of problem.

so true

06-05-2007 | 05:24 AM

blownincome

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Originally Posted by US MUSL

I had the same problem. Remove the oil cooler and put air to one oil fitting and block off the other. Listen for hissing or leaks. Replaced cooler end of problem.

Most likely cause.. unless there is water in the crankcase

06-05-2007 | 05:49 AM

Canada Jeff

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From: Ottawa, Ontario,Canada baby!

34Sutphen, I just hot Rob at Hot To Go install a Whiple on my boat, I see your from Grand Island, does he do any work for you?

I'm pleased so far. He is right off of Grand Island Blvd .