1992 Other Chevrolet Models engine noise

1992 CHEVROLET
18,500 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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ALIENE
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why would oil shoot up out of dip stick tube
Feb 29, 2008 at 7:13 PM
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Way over full?

I have seen coolant being compressed and blowing out radiators from a bad head gasket, not sure if the oil could get compressed the same way...I haven't run into that myself.
Feb 29, 2008 at 11:27 PM
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