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Could also be someone removed the main gen, or replaced a good one for a bad one. Just not screwed in the 5 bolts that hold the main gen to the flywheel. Saw this happen several times. Lazy people, or someone who wanted to hide his "theft".
The engine crank case is supposed to have negative, (vacuum) pressure. If oil comes out of the dipstick, you have compression being blown into the crankcase. Doesn't mean the gen set won't run. But its not a good thing.
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