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CRACKED ENGINE

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by tacos an tacos, Apr 8, 2025.

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Apr 8, 2025 at 8:20 PM

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tacos an tacos[OP] initial post: ↑

I was replacing the power steering fluid and I notice a rising crack on my engine!!
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Two things that really stand out to me

1: It's not friday yet
2: your name should be Chaotic Synapsis

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Apr 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM

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Omg fellas , it’s an engine . They all seep a little . Not that long ago they all leaked oil everywhere
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Ooh 2 stroke snow machine, so messy.

Willy Lump Lump, Apr 8, 2025

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Apr 8, 2025 at 10:05 PM

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If you think that’s a leak, be happy you never bought an S10 Blazer or a Bronco II.

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Stock wheels and suspension. Random "utilitarian" mods featured on this great forum.

I hear external cleaning and polishing adds at least 100bhp only felt in the driver's seat.

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