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Thanks for the warning! …and advice.

I should say WAS full. I filled it prior to this event and didnt put any hours on it. It is now down from full. Crankcase is sealed with dipstick, so it’s not draining all the way out.

Here we are a week later. I pulled the oil dipstick to check and smell the oil again…. And got a surprise! Diesel came out of the check tube under a little pressure. Now I know where the extra fluid is coming from and because the fuel tank is full it is draining into the lowest point… the...

Thank you for all the great comments! Oil doesn’t smell like diesel or like antifreeze. I will use an oil scan kit to see what’s next. (Didn’t know there was such a thing!). I really appreciate the comments.

Really thin. Not milky.

I was running 10-30 oil after an oil change and it started throwing watery looking oil from what I think is an overflow tube on the right side of the engine. Realized that the owner manual says specifically do not use 10-30. Drained and changed filter and used straight 30 weight per owner...