Thread: 427 fe side oiler puff of blue smoke
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Old 12-29-2011, 09:46 AM
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I once had a leak in the push rod holes in the manifold. There was a porous spot in the casting and it was sucking oil right into the intake passage. I put a sleeve in there and the smoking went away. This was an original Sidewinder manifold.
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