Subject	Nope, only a cylinder leak down test will show it.
Posted by	1badz32 (MN) on August 03, 2008 at 10:35 PM
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In Reply To	Re: Based on, thats the same exact thing that happend to me. posted by lugerz on August 03, 2008 at 09:26 PM
Message	i did several compression test's and all the cylinders were perfect..... but if the oil rings are bad, oil will seal the compression rings creating a better seal. Just like putting oil down the cylinder for testing. "Why is it every time somebody wastes a ton of time and money reinventing the wheel, poorly, the critics are "haters?"- Kenny 09:29:05 08/15/06 AIM: Onebadz32
Follow Ups	anybody have experience rebuilding 90 TT motors - lugerz 17:01:26 08/03/08 Check your plugs and compression? - Waggz 17:03:55 08/03/08 Re: Check your plugs and compression? - lugerz 17:17:14 08/03/08 Checking the plugs for oil residue or other indications. - Waggz 18:04:51 08/03/08 What color is the smoke? (n/m) - doug8867 17:36:16 08/03/08 Re: What color is the smoke? - lugerz 17:39:18 08/03/08 White is likely coolant - awesom-o 19:37:23 08/03/08 Re: White is likely coolant - lugerz 19:57:38 08/03/08 Sounds like oil rings. (n/m) - 1badz32 (MN) 20:20:31 08/03/08 Re: Sounds like oil rings. - lugerz 20:22:38 08/03/08 Based on, thats the same exact thing that happend to me. - 1badz32 (MN) 21:18:26 08/03/08 Re: Based on, thats the same exact thing that happend to me. - lugerz 21:26:22 08/03/08 Nope, only a cylinder leak down test will show it. - 1badz32 (MN) 22:35:47 08/03/08 Re: Nope, only a cylinder leak down test will show it. - lugerz 22:53:15 08/03/08 I've never seen a how to, but its pretty straight forward - 1badz32 (MN) 23:06:13 08/03/08 Re: Sounds like oil rings. - lugerz 21:16:20 08/03/08 That is quite a bit of smoke. :-( Have you gotten under the - doug8867 20:25:35 08/03/08 Re: That is quite a bit of smoke. :-( Have you gotten under the - lugerz 20:35:12 08/03/08 Re: Re: That is quite a bit of smoke. :-( Have you gotten under the - lugerz 21:08:02 08/03/08 Oil dripping out of them, huh? If there was that much oil - doug8867 07:54:13 08/04/08 Re: Oil dripping out of them, huh? If there was that much oil - lugerz 10:43:10 08/04/08 Tough call. As long as your oil level is okay and you don't - doug8867 13:45:38 08/04/08
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