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Old 04-21-2003, 04:35 AM
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Originally posted by ColinT
well it runs on about what sounds to be 2 cylinders and the spark plugs are totally covered in oil. Im not 100% on the piston rind theory just preparing for the worse. Going to crack it open on Monday.

Thanks for your input.
Colin T.
Why crack it open? Why not just do a compression test first to figure out if it's your rings or your valve seals?

Takes like 10 - 15 min to do a compression test... JMO