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Old 05-23-2012   #13
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Default Re: Slight oil accumulation in air bridge and air horn

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Originally Posted by mike100 View Post
My observation so far is that when you are topped up to the full line on the dipstick, windage losses seem to be greater...that and a couple of hours of hard running might use oil, but once you get down to the half mark, or even the low mark, the oil consumption (pcv vapor loss) seems a little diminished.
This makes a lot of sense. I do know the closer you get to an over-fill condition the more oil shows up in the bellows.
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