Re: 72 midget, burning oil? Rebuild?

["Palmer Family" <amesfolks@snovalley.com>]

>
>Hi Barry,
>
>  When you checked the compression did you look at the plugs to see if
>they were wet with oil?   Burning two quarts in 20 miles should have
>fouled the plugs out.  Is there oil all over the bottom of the engine
>and the tranny?  I'd look hard for a leak before I tore into it.
>

It was OBVIOUS it was burning, clouds of smoke for twenty miles out of the
exhaust pipe tend to show that it's burning some oil!!!

Barry