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Foam under oil cap. 200

posted by  pearl on  Thu Jan 12 13:13 CST 2006
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When I recently changed the oil on my '89 245 with 176K miles on it I found a little foam under the oil cap. What's the likely cause of this? The only thing that comes to mind is a bad head gasket. What is the worse case?
It seems to be running OK.
What should I watch out for?
Many thanks.






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