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I'm guessing this is an oil leak

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Old 04-20-2017, 08:30 AM
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Default I'm guessing this is an oil leak
But it's 100% dry.
 
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That would be from your engine mounts. Resembles ink when they leak and dry a bluish purple.
 
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Yep, leave a trace on the subframe too.
 
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Old 04-21-2017, 02:11 AM
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Thanks. I took it in to get them replaced.
 
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