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warumono
01-28-2009, 09:37 AM
burning about a quart a month. Lots of oil in the exaust manifold. what could be causeing this? Bad pistion rings?

projectRDM
01-28-2009, 09:48 AM
Rings. Oil is getting past them into the cylinders.

warumono
01-30-2009, 02:44 PM
could there be any other cause?

BILLFISHER21
01-30-2009, 02:48 PM
valve stem seals could be leaking as well

jim shu
01-30-2009, 03:08 PM
check for a bad PVC?

supreme_1
01-31-2009, 01:33 PM
i highly doubt a pcv will burn that much

Marc240
02-01-2009, 12:37 AM
Yes, a bad PCV could burn that much a month.

You need to do a leak down test to figure out what your problem is for sure.

240lab
02-03-2009, 11:11 PM
^ yes i seconed that ^