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Old Jul 2, 2010 | 12:19 PM
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Im getting a little bit of oil coming out of my exhaust pipes. i got straight pipes(if that matters). any explanations?oil leak somewhere?
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Old Jul 2, 2010 | 12:23 PM
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like straight oil? or just an smell? and are you burning/consuming oil?
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Old Jul 2, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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i think its a tiny tiny bit of oil, but it does smell.. and im pretty sure i burn oil during vtech
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Old Jul 2, 2010 | 06:45 PM
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your car is old, i'd bet it consumes oil during VTECH, i'd check oil levels weekly until you figure the average consumption rate...
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Old Jul 3, 2010 | 12:00 AM
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I know the FRM sleeves on high mileage H-series, burn oil. I don't remember if that's because of the rings or the sleeves though.
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