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Old Sep 12, 2003 | 09:39 PM
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burnin oil like a motha f#$%er

hey everybody....i changed my oil about 1500 miles ago and my oil light just came on....i checked the oil...and it is low....i dont see it leakin from anywhere....why would it do this....please help me
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Old Sep 12, 2003 | 11:49 PM
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Re: burnin oil like a motha f#$%er

Originally posted by flyboyjuge
hey everybody....i changed my oil about 1500 miles ago and my oil light just came on....i checked the oil...and it is low....i dont see it leakin from anywhere....why would it do this....please help me
Could be your turbo's....Could also be a side seal or oil control ring in your motor. Hopefully its your turbo's.....
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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 12:10 AM
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its not that uncommon to burn through a quart after 1500 miles. if you do a search, this has already benn discussed. alot of people have the same thing.
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Old Sep 13, 2003 | 08:33 AM
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Originally posted by inis
its not that uncommon to burn through a quart after 1500 miles. if you do a search, this has already benn discussed. alot of people have the same thing.
1/2 qt. not anymore. And you won't see the smoke when burnt through combustion.
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