At 12:51 PM -0700 6/3/01, TeriAnn Wakeman wrote:
> >Hi Listers,
>> Well here is a question I am almost afraid to ask, actually I
>>am more afraid of the expected answer.
>> 1957 TR3 (Casper) is blowing white smoke out of the crankcase
>>breather pipe...methinks it is oil, I guess it could be steam (I
>>don't want to go there), smells like oil though.
>
>Run a compression test. Sounds like it may be steam.
Thanks Terri, Randall
Compression test yields:
#1 185
#2 185
#3 100
#4 185
As per Randall's instructions added AlumaSeal, am now going to drive
it for an hour or so. Will keep you posted.
--
Bill Pugh
1957 TR-3
aka Casper
TS16765L
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