Steve Shoyer wrote:
> My 1980 MGB leaks a little oil, so I replaced the gasket under the rocker
> cover, the started the car to make sure there was no visible leaking. I
> didn't see any new leaks, but I noticed that there were some bubbles coming
> from the old oil that had collected at the base of two of the spark plugs.
> I checked to make sure they were snug (they were), and then swapped the
> plugs with the ones that were not bubbling. This resolved one of the
> bubblers, but not the other. The plugs are fairly new Bosch Platinum plugs,
> and there didn't seem to be any crossed threads. Any ideas or suggestions?
> Thanks.
>
> --Steve Shoyer (1980 MGB)
Bubbling as in an air leak around the plug or bubbling from the oil boiling due
to the heat of the head?
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Larry Dickstein
Lone Jack, MO
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