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Dye the engine oil after sampling

Discussion in 'Engines' started by 993RSR, Mar 20, 2024.

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  1. 993RSR, Mar 20, 2024
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    993RSR

    993RSR Senior Member

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    Anyone familiar with this procedure during engine surveys?
  2. Capt Ralph, Mar 20, 2024
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    When trying to determine if oil leaks have been fixed or not.
    Or, where a oil leak is really coming from when oil is all over the block.

    However, if nobody stays up on it with a black light very often, it's moot.
  3. 993RSR, Mar 20, 2024
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    Good to know, thanks.