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Re: 72 midget, burning oil? Rebuild?

To: amesfolks@snovalley.com, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: 72 midget, burning oil? Rebuild?
From: REwald9535@aol.com
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 00:09:42 EST
Barry,
His point is well taken.  If one plug is fouled and the other three are normal
there is a problem with one cylinder.  
Rick

In a message dated 3/19/99 3:05:14 PM Pacific Standard Time,
amesfolks@snovalley.com writes:

> >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
>  

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