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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 08:42 PM
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injector question

i just installed my new injectors and noticed that 4 of the 6 old ones had some type of oil on the injectors and in the bores. it did not smell like diesel. one of the others had very little on it. The first injector was completely dry.

here is what it looked like:




is this normal??
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Old Sep 27, 2008 | 08:03 AM
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Yeah, the coppers were leaking a little. It's well-boiled diesel.
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