Originally posted by novaguy
I changed the intake manifold gasket because there was oil leaking form the rear of the engine. The gasket was coming out. I was wondering if it is antifreeze in the engine how do i get rid of it?? the sputtering is the worst problem though, it will sputter like its trying to breath for life! then it will just cut out. how do i re-time an engine? this is my first old car.
if its oil or antifreeze you spelled into the cylinders while changing the intake it will burn off. if it is leaking new fluids leak into the cylender now then you may have a intake gasket problem. you had to pull the dist out to get the intake off how did you put the dist. back in?