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Old 08-18-2014, 08:44 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by NewArt View Post
Actually, it is not really fouled with oil. The outer shell is broken/corroded/missing and is coated with carbon deposits. The inner sensor is faking off as well. Could be the result of the massive air leak due to a broken oil filler tube and the resulting backfiring and other small explosions that I heard. All fixed now. We'll see...
Those heavy carbon deposits look like excess burned oil in the exhaust to me... but I could be wrong.
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