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Posted by RAB on April 17, 2005 at 00:38:50 from (195.93.21.100):
In Reply to: The good old R again... posted by old fashioned farmer on April 16, 2005 at 15:47:59:
OFF, You may have a problem with your oil pick-up screen (partly clogged?), if oil pressure is only dropping as oil level falls slightly. Depending on condition, and of course I have no idea, but you might just find that the oil control rings are gummed up and need freeing off. Do a compression test first to ascertain degree of problem. I think I would prefer not to disturb the engine too much if all is actually quite good already, as new compression rings in old bores can be a disaster! Also are you running a detergent or non-detergent oil? Could make all the difference. Or a synthetic would almost certainly reduce oil consumption (but probably not much on the cost). Just a few thoughts for food! Regards, RAB
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