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Re: Mechanic's wife Say's send her ailing car to another shop!
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 7/25/2013

Something you may wanna try is remove the PCV valve, plug the PCV valve hole. Block off both breather hoses, and remove the engine oil dipstick. Place a vacuum gauge on the dipstick tube and start it up. If you get ANY vacuum reading, the intake gaskets leakin... Login to read more.