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Re: Ahagggggggggggg!

To: James Barrett <jamesbrt@mindspring.com>, tigers@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Ahagggggggggggg!
From: Bob Palmer <rpalmer@ames.ucsd.edu>
Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 15:12:56 -0700
Jim,

I hope like hell it's just the PCV sucking oil into #4 cylinder.

Bob

At 05:59 PM 5/17/99 -0400, James Barrett wrote:
>Folks,
>         Blue smoke, fairly large quantities comming out
>of the passenger side exhaust, expecially when I let off
>the gas.  The only good thing is people do not tailgate
>so bad now.  Motor also running a bit rough.  Hard to tell
>if I am running on 7 as there is still adequate power.
>Idles at 600 RPM OK.  Oil level slightly low. Will pull
>the plugs as soon as the motor cools off.  Any one want
>to make a prediction?
>         Anyone know an easy way to determine the difference
>between a bad valve seal verses a bad oil ring before
>dissamembly?  Probably less than 60K miles on the 351C.
>
>James Barrett Tiger II 351C and others
>

Robert L. Palmer
Dept. of AMES, Univ. of Calif., San Diego
rpalmer@ames.ucsd.edu
rpalmer@cts.com

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