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Old May 18, 2003 | 03:56 PM
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well hi guys, well i posted in general but noone had an answer maby u trubo guys cna help, my rex, mini me has been smoking for a while now and now it bareley starts up from oil on the plugs, now what i cant figure out is wether the oil is getting in from top or bottom, i mean if its a head thing i could just redo my guide seals and maby cange the valves form the a6 head. any way to find out if its the rings or valves.

i did a compression test and the #3 cyl has less than 60 psi, bent valve? please help
Old May 18, 2003 | 05:36 PM
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Blown rings.
Old May 18, 2003 | 07:21 PM
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just curious how can u tell?
Old May 18, 2003 | 07:40 PM
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Default Re:OIL Leaking please help

if your rings are bad you'll smoke like a mother since oil is getting past the rings into the combustion chamber...as you can tell this also destroys the entire "compression" ability of the cylinder too.

I bet if you pull your dipstick and smell the oil you'll smell gas in it too.
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