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1. [Healeys] BJ8 Oil consumption (score: 1): Author: "Niels Bengaard" <bengaard@850r.dk>; Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:27:54 +0200; I have only had the car for a little more than a year and normally I only run short runs in the car, 20-40 miles, and havent seen that much oil consumption, but when I ran 350 miles this weekend at 6; /html/healeys/2011-07/msg00802.html (8,305 bytes)
2. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil consumption (score: 1): Author: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:57:16 -0700; Cant tell much from your videos. What you need to do to check the valve train is get the engine warmed up to operating temperature. Then remove the valve cover and inspect. If the oil squirts more th; /html/healeys/2011-07/msg00803.html (9,925 bytes)
3. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil consumption (score: 1): Author: "Niels Bengaard" <bengaard@850r.dk>; Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:25:19 +0200; So far thank you all for your quick responses. I was lucky to make contact with a member of the danish Austin Healey Club who lives nearby and thursday I will go visit him. He will have a look if the; /html/healeys/2011-07/msg00805.html (11,545 bytes)
4. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil consumption (score: 1): Author: Greg Mandas <gmandas@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 13:34:10 -0700 (PDT); It has nothing to do with the oil consumption, but I'd check the gap on the intake and exhaust valves on #1 cylinder. They sounded different than the rest. I'd bet one of them is a bit loose. But, t; /html/healeys/2011-07/msg00808.html (12,648 bytes)
5. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil consumption (score: 1): Author: "BJ8 Healeys" <sbyers@ec.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:16:58 -0400; Niels, generally for a good break-in to seat the piston rings after a rebuild, it's: take it easy on the engine for the first 500 miles. No fast accelerations, moderate speeds, and no steady speeds f; /html/healeys/2011-07/msg00809.html (10,281 bytes)
6. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil consumption (score: 1): Author: "Rich Chrysler" <richchrysler@quickclic.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:29:05 -0400; I noticed on your original email that the car had done a lot of short trips over quite a while, then a good 350 mile trip was done and you suddenly notice a drop in the oil level. This can usually b; /html/healeys/2011-07/msg00811.html (7,890 bytes)
7. Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Oil consumption (score: 1): Author: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:31:07 -0700; Hard to tell for sure from the video, but it appears you have a significant leak at the banjo for the oil supply line to the rockershaft (0:12-0:15 on the second video clip). At high RPM that could b; /html/healeys/2011-07/msg00812.html (9,769 bytes)

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