oil in egr ports in heads.

1966 CHEVROLET CAPRICE
65,000 MILES • 7.0L • V8 • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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APMADISOM
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I bought this car lately it smokes on the right side ,so I pulled the intake off witch is an after market
and there is oil in the e.g.r port on that side , why ,and would this cause the smoking problem????
its a 454 don't know year of the motor
Jul 30, 2014 at 5:27 AM
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it can be a an internal problem like a broken piston or valve/head problem. you'll need to investigate further. look for a crack in eger port below intake as well
Jul 30, 2014 at 5:55 AM
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