I have a oil leak in my 71 cutlass supreme has 350 olds motor 4 barell carbarator is there a way i can find out where it is leaking from by myself

Asked by locor Jun 13, 2015 at 01:16 PM about the 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

Car starts out good and then runs hot after
a half a mile

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dandyoun answered 9 years ago

The running hot is possibly low coolant, bad radiator, bad hoses, bad thermostat, bad water pump or maybe even blown head gasket. To find oil leaks I have found that a small inspection mirror helps out a lot.

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