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Re: Burning oil
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/18/2012

From my experience, your symptoms are classic valve stem seals. A leak down test will not show you excessive leakage when you have worn out valve stem seals.

Putting top engine cleaner in the cylinders will not help valve stem seals. It does sometimes help a... Login to read more.