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Old 18th Aug 2017, 05:36
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helicopterray
 
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The gearbox vent orifice isn't set up correctly. It's pressurizing your gearbox, which is causing oil to blow out the exhaust.
Change the vent orifice one size bigger, or drill it one size larger. Not you personally, but your AME.
It's located on the left side of the engine, above the PC filter.
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