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08-26-2008, 05:15 PM

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j_blaze14

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1. remove motor from car
2. install 6" piece of fuel line onto carb
3. spray motor with simple green
4. listen and look for bubbles, theres your leak.

**it is normal for the front bearing to leak a very minute amount when the motor is cold. **

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