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Old Nov 1, 2004 | 05:33 PM
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Originally Posted by joe_s2k,Oct 31 2004, 09:45 PM
[*]Check your PCV valve often to prevent oil from being sucked into the air intake tube. Your throttle body will indicate if you are experiencing this problem by containing an oil film on the butterly valve.[/LIST]
How do you check the PCV valve? And what do you look for?

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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 07:51 AM
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My '03 S with 14,000 mi. has not used a drop of oil and I go by the recommended factory change periods. This includes some "spirited" driving.
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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 10:39 AM
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I have an 00 and my car's oil mysteriously dissappears as well.
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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 02:29 PM
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my engine eats oil only under heavy vtec use.
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Old Nov 3, 2004 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by RazorV3,Nov 3 2004, 06:29 PM
my engine eats oil only under heavy vtec use.
That's sounds like my normal daily commute. Heavy VTEC use.
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 09:05 AM
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My '04 with about 1300 miles, is still at the top line so far.
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