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Re: too much oil

To: Bob Nogueira <nogera@prodigy.net>
Subject: Re: too much oil
From: Michael <michael@arlinart.com>
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 1999 20:41:03 -0700
Bob,
        You folks sound like you have so much fun in Texmog, I almost wish I
lived there. 
        Happy trails--and tales.
Michael Jhon
'61 +4

Bob Nogueira wrote:
> 
> -- [ From: Bob Nogueira * EMC.Ver #3.1a ] --
> 
> Kathi
> A little bit too much is okay but too much too much cold be bad.
> If the oil level is too high in the crankcase the crankshaft splashes the
> oil and mixes air into it and  the oil and air gets pumped to the bearings
> which don't work as well with foam.
>  I'd  drain a quart.
> Oh wait that's right its a Morgan !  Park it for 30 minutes or so and that
> should allow about a quart to leak out .
> 
> See you at TEX MOG !!!!
> 
> Bob Nogueira
> 
> ------ REPLY, Original message follows --------
> 
> > Date: Saturday, 09-Oct-99 10:26 AM
> >
> > From: kathi Hoffman            \ Internet:    (hofmogtx@excite.com)
> > To:   MORGANS                  \ Internet:    (morgans@autox.team.net)
> >
> > Subject: too much oil
> >
> > Just changed the oil in Morgana  4/4 and somehow got 5 quarts in instead
> of 4.
> >  It didn't overflow, but will too much oil damage the engine?  kShould I
> drain
> > some out?  Kathi Hoffman

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