Thanks Chuck (and everyone else who replied).
Based on everyone's comments, I'll give it a little more time before I
panic, and I'll keep everyone up to date.
Kurtis
On 3/29/06, Charles Christ <cfchrist@earthlink.net> wrote:
> do not discount the possibility of stuck rings.
>
> chuck
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
> > To: Kurtis <tr4driver@gmail.com>; Spridget List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> > Date: 3/28/2006 8:31:12 PM
> > Subject: Re: Finally got my Sprite back on the road...
> >
> > I'd bet on a combo of rings that aren't completely seated and some minor
> corrosion on bores due to it sitting. Take it for a good long ride, don't
> be bashful with the throttle.
> >
> > Kurtis <tr4driver@gmail.com> wrote:
> > After over a year in the "dungeon" I finally managed to get my Sprite
> back
> >
> > Anyone have any theories on what the likely cause of the oil burning
> is? Is
> > it possible that the rings haven't seated properly? The car has a 1275
> > engine.
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