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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 06:06 AM
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I was tryin to start the car but couldnt so I check the spark plug ., it was wetn oil all over it?? How did this happen.. how can I fix it?.. got new plug but it try to start but no luck.. any1 can help pleaz
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 07:55 AM
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valve cover seal, head gaskets?
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 08:31 AM
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Oil on your spark plugs won't cause the car to not start I don't think. That is more than likely your valve cover gaskets leaking though.
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 10:56 AM
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Oil on your spark plugs won't cause the car to not start I don't think. That is more than likely your valve cover gaskets leaking though.
Ok.. I had new spark plug put in .,Clean the crack sin.. trynit again.. it try to turn over but woukdnt again... check the plug .. 6 out of 8 has oil on them ,,, how do I jnow it the head gasket ?? Blown headgasket would it wouldnt let me start up the car?
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Old Mar 14, 2013 | 08:07 PM
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Check the oil level, maybe it was overfilled?
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