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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 01:55 PM
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need help!!!

the last time i changed the oil in my car i found that it looked like water is getting in it, what could it be?
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 02:02 PM
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condensation. has the water also been magically falling from the sky? if so... you may have a problem.
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 02:25 PM
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guinness.
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 05:17 PM
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It could be something simple as condensation.
Also, there is the possibility that that a cracked rotor housing exists and it is leaking coolant into the oil. Keep an eye on the coolant reservoir for a drop in the level. It would be best to check it in the morning before you start the car.
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