| Home | Register | FAQ | Members List | Calendar | Blogs | Timeslips | Garage | Gallery | Search | Today's Posts | Mark Forums Read |
|
| | ||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
|
|||||||
Discussing Oil on spark plugs in the V6 Mustangs Forum. I changed my plugs on friday and there was oil on the plugs closest to ... Modded Mustangs is the premier Ford Mustang Forum on the internet. We discuss all aspects of the Ford Mustang on the forum. Registered Users do not see the above ads. Please Register - It's Free! |
|
|
LinkBack | Thread Tools |
December 28th, 2008, 09:44 PM
|
#1 |
|
Regular
2000 V6
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Los Angeles,CA
Posts: 226
|
Oil on spark plugs
I changed my plugs on friday and there was oil on the plugs closest to the firewall. The electrodes were not wet. The oil was below the threads. how bad is this?
*i change the oil right before i changed the plugs. all other plugs looked good, Only the back ones were wet 
__________________
Silver Vehicle Club Member #4 
Last edited by jim.munoz : December 28th, 2008 at 09:49 PM. |
| Sponsored Links | Remove Advertisements |
| Forums at Modded Mustangs Advertisement |
|
|
December 28th, 2008, 11:49 PM
|
#2 |
|
Regular
2000 V6
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Los Angeles,CA
Posts: 226
|
no one?
__________________
Silver Vehicle Club Member #4
|
|
December 29th, 2008, 12:07 AM
|
#3 |
|
Newbie
Join Date: Oct 2008
Posts: 35
|
Did you spill any oil on the rocker covers?
|
|
December 29th, 2008, 12:10 AM
|
#4 |
|
Regular
2000 V6
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Los Angeles,CA
Posts: 226
|
nope, the plug was on the passenger side and the fill cap is on the driver side.
__________________
Silver Vehicle Club Member #4
|
|
December 29th, 2008, 02:28 AM
|
#5 |
|
V-SICKS
00 V6 & 09 GT
13.37@104.4mph--BONE stock GT
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: south florida
Posts: 15,657
|
valve cover leak..period
__________________
 The Devil & The Daily Daily-13.37@104.4mph V6- Stock bottom-439rwhp & 402rwtq 12psi 100oct built motor-497rwhp & 508rwtq 15psi pump |
|
December 29th, 2008, 02:47 AM
|
#6 |
|
Regular
1999 Mustang 3.8L V6
Join Date: Jun 2008
Location: Chicago
Posts: 127
|
i agree with itschristorres8 most likely valve cover is leaking. easy fix.
__________________
Ford Certified Tech Land Rover Certified Tech Ase Certified Tech Honda/ Acura Certified Tech AllData Automotive Information Specialist 1999 3.8 V6 35th Anniversary Edition, 4R70W trans 
|
|
December 29th, 2008, 11:45 AM
|
#7 |
|
Regular
2000 V6
Join Date: Jun 2007
Location: Los Angeles,CA
Posts: 226
|
thanks, i will need to check that out
__________________
Silver Vehicle Club Member #4
|
|
March 29th, 2009, 03:37 PM
|
#8 |
|
The George Forman of Keepers
Join Date: Feb 2007
Posts: 2,243
|
Jim--
I know this was ahile ago but what did you find out? Was it the valve cover and did you fix it?
__________________
GHOSTANG 2230 
|
 |
| Thread Tools | |
|
|
Threads Similar to: Oil on spark plugs
|
||||
| Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
| help with spark plugs | cassimus | 99-04 | 12 | May 28th, 2008 12:21 AM |
| Spark plugs | AndrewA. | 99-04 | 4 | May 25th, 2008 09:09 PM |
| Spark plugs,antifreeze, oil and power steering fluid questions for the guys who know | CODEBLUE | 99-04 | 5 | February 25th, 2008 05:12 PM |
| spark plugs | ROUSHME661 | V6 Mustangs | 11 | July 14th, 2007 11:15 PM |
| spark plugs | Grimmy | Classic Mustangs | 10 | February 14th, 2007 11:20 AM |
