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Re: Opinions concerning oil smoke
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 1/9/2011

I'm thinking leaking a combination of intake vacuum and blowby pressures forces the oil into the cylinders with the leaking piston rings under load.

During an intake stroke on a worn cylinder, blowby pressure and intake vacuum forces crankcase oil past the p... Login to read more.