[Spridgets] No LBC, but car related

[rrengineer @dslextreme.com]

Probably the best solution David.
Mike

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:31 PM, David Riker <davriker at nwi.net> wrote:

> Between the EGR system, and very effective catalitic converters, you may
> not see blue smoke when burning oil under high vacuum driving conditions.
>  Trade it in.
> Dave R.
>
>
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> To: "Spridgets" <spridgets at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 6:21 PM
> Subject: [Spridgets] No LBC, but car related
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>  My 2004 Honda Accord LX Coupe 4 cylinder engine is using 3 1/2 qts of oil
>> between 4-5 k oil change intervals.  It is not leaking anywhere, nor is
>> there any smoke, white or blue coming from the tail pipe.  When you lift
>> the
>> oil filler cap, the air pressure pulses are normal at idle when compared
>> to
>> a new Accord.  There is no oil in the antifreeze.  It runs great.  The
>> dealer is stumped and wants to remove the head to look at the top of the
>> pistons ($800!).  It's off warranty.  Anyone had any similar problems with
>> a
>> Honda or Toyota.  It has only 80 thousand miles on it.  Where the Hell is
>> the oil going?
>> Mike MacLean
>> 60 Sprite
>> 56 BN2
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