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Old 29-Jul-2003, 07:56 PM
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Need some more help oil burner

does anyone have a clue why my motor only puffs out a cloud under heavy acceleration if i drive it fine there is no apparent oil burning but when i stomp on her she puffs a cloud any suggestions ?
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Old 29-Jul-2003, 08:08 PM
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is your oil level dropping?

is your coolant level dropping?
 
Old 29-Jul-2003, 09:04 PM
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its not my head gasket i have just replaced the head gasket and the intake and exaust gasket and the oil spark plug seak on top and bottom of the head
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Old 29-Jul-2003, 10:42 PM
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mine does the same.. i'm told its hte piston rings getting old.... my motor has like 282 000 kms and has seen lots of redline...
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Old 29-Jul-2003, 10:43 PM
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heheh after red derr my engine will be feelingt he same way
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Old 29-Jul-2003, 10:44 PM
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ya i can imagine... mine makes huge puffs when it gets floored in first now a days.... it looks kinda cool though
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Old 29-Jul-2003, 11:48 PM
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mine does that too. I was told it was the valve seals, piston rings or the head gasket!
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Old 30-Jul-2003, 12:17 PM
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mine has 377982 on it so i imagine its time for a re ringing lol
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Old 30-Jul-2003, 12:18 PM
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its not the head gasket or valv seals cuz i replaced them all lol
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is it oil for sure you are burning?
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Old 30-Jul-2003, 09:43 PM
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what do you mean is it oil for sure im burning the tail pipe is black soot and the exaust looks Kinda white kinda big cloud lol my coolant level doesn't drop so its not that and i don't think it could be abnormally burning that much gas ???? could it ????? howe do i check that ? damn its got 377 on it who knows who has a cheap swap alternative ?
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