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Fw: [6pack] Dipstick tube height?

To: "6pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Subject: Fw: [6pack] Dipstick tube height?
From: "Nick Gemas" <gln@worldpath.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 06:48:40 -0400
> Dick,
>    What I ment to say is I would get a pretty good amount of blue smoke 
> out of the exhaust pipe that serviced cyl. 3-6. When I would rev the 
> engine it would be worse. Since my initial posting I drained the 1/2 qt. I 
> believe I was over and the smoke has reduced to almost non existent, the 
> troubling thing is I'll still get a puff every now and then. This is a new 
> engine with only about 3 or 4 hours on it. I was thinking maybe the rings 
> haven't seated yet but I've had several cars with new engines and never 
> had a blue smoke issue due to rings not being seated yet. I'm worried I 
> messed something up with the oil rings. Any advice would really be 
> appreciated at this point as I'm worried I'm looking at tearing down a 
> brand new engine.
> Thanks
> Nick
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sally or Dick Taylor" <tr6taylor@webtv.net>
> To: "Nick Gemas" <gln@worldpath.net>
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 2:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [6pack] Dipstick tube height?
>
>
>> Nick---I don't understand the "blowing out oil at exhaust 3-6 ...Can you
>> clarify?
>>
>> Dick




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