DIY: 4age Valve Stem Seals.
08-09-2007, 10:46 PM
Post: #11
 
Ivan141 Wrote:I get some smoke at startup, none visible when driving.. but it will leave small clouds when accelerating from a standstill full-throttle or on downshifts.

Oil pressure is not what it used to be either..

Sounds like you've got bad stem seals. Not too far off how mine was acting.

Oil pressure could be just the gauge/sensor changing resistance a little. Maybe try cleaning the contact to the pressure sender?

Andrew
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[] - Ivan141 - 08-07-2007, 06:21 PM
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[] - Ivan141 - 08-07-2007, 09:50 PM
[] - assassin10000 - 08-08-2007, 09:24 PM
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[] - jos 4 age - 10-18-2007, 07:49 AM
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