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Re: New Piston Rings causing metal in oil??
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 1/5/2005

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Lorne,

I suppose it's all a matter of degree, but when I break in a new racing engine, I drop the oil as soon as the oil temperature comes up. When I do this, the oil always has a metallic sheen, at... Login to read more.