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1. [Healeys] Help - Oil smoke in exhaust (score: 1): Author: "Alan Bromfield" <alan.bromfield@virgin.net>; Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 14:31:19 -0000; I need some direction from your collective wisdom. A fellow club member with a MkIV Sprite has a recurring problem on his freshly rebuilt engine. Soon after startup if the car is left to idle for ab; /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00499.html (8,574 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] Help - Oil smoke in exhaust (score: 1): Author: "Richard Ewald" <richard.ewald@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 07:50:40 -0700; My guess would be valve guides. Clearances change during warm up. You may have a case where when the engine is cold, the oil is too thick to go between the guide and valve stem. After a few minutes t; /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00500.html (8,400 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] Help - Oil smoke in exhaust (score: 1): Author: Peter C <peter@nosimport.com>; Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:13:26 -0500; I and a few friends with the same era Spridgets have had the same thing. Start up, drive for (me) exactly 1.65 miles, smoke billows out at that point which is exactly when the temp gauge moves off c; /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00568.html (8,248 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] Help - Oil smoke in exhaust (score: 1): Author: "Alan Bromfield" <alan.bromfield@virgin.net>; Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 07:31:59 -0000; Hey Peter. Many thanks for your input. We have discovered that it is definitely something to do with the smog kit. We have had a couple of days of experimentation to try and pin the problem down beca; /html/healeys/2008-03/msg00578.html (9,288 bytes)

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