1991 Honda Civic oil in radiator

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GHM340
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1991 Honda Civic 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

I opened the radiator cap. I put my finger in the hole and there is oil on my finger. what is wrong.
Jun 6, 2010 at 2:39 AM
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BLACKOP555
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could be a leak in the headgasket. only way to find out is to performa cylinder compression and leakdown test and see if they are within specs or not
Jun 6, 2010 at 6:52 AM
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