[Shotimes] car trouble continued

[Zach Leahy]

I assume you mean valve COVER seals and not valve STEM seals. Big
difference, and you want the cover seals and not the stem seals.
 Z

 On 10/19/05, Doug Copeland <doug.copeland@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> today was the first time i got to look at my car in daylight. The other
> night when i cranked it, I had to continuously pump gas to keep it going.
> After a few minutes i noticed smoke under the hood and shut it down. Today
> i
> cranked it up and had to do the same pump routine to keep it going, but it
> seemed less harsh this time. Maybe it was just doing that because of the
> oil
> in the motor from pulling the plugs? After a few minutes again, it started
> to smoke. I can't tell but it seems like the smoke is burning oil, and it
> is
> coming from the area of the spark plugs, so my guess is it is just oil
> from
> when I pulled the old plugs out. Any ideas?
>
> Yesterday I ordered new valve and plug seals, plugs, wires, and am in the
> process of getting a new DIS. I figured covering all possibilities was my
> best plan. Can anyone tell me where the cam position sensor is located. I
> need to keep it in mind too I think. My car has gone 175k with barely any
> work done to it. It may be time to start replacing a few routine things.
>
> Doug
> 95 mtx
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