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Re: Burning oil when using compression braking

To: "de Brebisson, Cyrille" <cyrille@hp.com>, <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Burning oil when using compression braking
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 08:03:37 -0700
References: <E4A374257A3CD1438C6EAE5FCD9A1EF56D3969@idbexc02.americas.cpqcorp.net>
Engine smoking on decelleration can be caused by the engine sucking oil past
the intake valve guides.

David Riker
davriker@pacbell.net
http://home.pacbell.net/davriker/
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----- Original Message ----- 
From "de Brebisson, Cyrille" <cyrille at hp.com>
To: <bushwacker4@zoomtown.com>; <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 6:07 AM
Subject: Burning oil when using compression breaks


, I was blowing out
> blue smoke (read oil) on the way down when using the friction break (I
> think that this is how you call it in the US, you know when you just
> remove your foot from the accelerator, stay in gear and let the engine
> rev slow down the car). I was doing around 60 at 3500rpm in 4th gear on

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