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Posted by Lee on October 12, 2000 at 19:09:13 from (63.10.249.163):
In Reply to: oil smoking posted by CARLA RICCI on October 09, 2000 at 09:09:36:
Carla, if the smoke is coming from the exhust, the it's time for a rebuild.If the smoke is coming from the crankcase breather; the intake to crankcase may be clogged. The crankcase builds allot of pressure, and if not allowed to breathe properly, will blow out a considerable amount of oil. OR, all of the above. In other words, the engine has seen better days; the think needs service, and you're working it too hard.Try an oil change with a heavy straight weight oil. SAE 50 or 60. Now before everyone writes back and tells you that I'm not playing with a full deck;just remember, don't knock it until you've tried it! It may allow you to get some more hours out of the beast before the enevetable rebuild.
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