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Old 03-25-09, 06:40 PM
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Question my car smokes after high rpms
just got my 86 gxl and it smokes after high rpms. was seein if anyone knew what is causein that.
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Old 03-26-09, 03:03 AM
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Possible Oil Control Ring (O-Rings)
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Old 03-26-09, 06:43 AM
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Indeed, tired oil control rings will do that.
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Try using one quart of Lucas Heavy Duty Oil Stabilizer in place of one quart of oil (don't overfill). Worn out oil control rings love the Lucas...



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alright thanks. ill se how that goes



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Try using one quart of Lucas Heavy Duty Oil Stabilizer in place of one quart of oil (don't overfill). Worn out oil control rings love the Lucas...



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Originally Posted by Kentetsu
Try using one quart of Lucas Heavy Duty Oil Stabilizer in place of one quart of oil (don't overfill). Worn out oil control rings love the Lucas...



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I get the feeling you are intimate with the Lucas
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Kentetsu is, it's one of his favorite products, right after Seafoam and ReSpeed. He's also had good results with it, one can't ask for more.
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I get the feeling you are intimate with the Lucas
I keep a bottle right next to my bed, for those "special" moments...
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