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Old 10-02-2006, 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Matt L View Post
Getting only a gallon out is a sign of a serious problem. But the 617 we used to drive daily would never take quite two gallons of oil. 7 quarts did well, putting the level just above the minimum mark.
on this note:

is it normal for smoke to come out of the (valve cover) oil filler?


I know it gets hot, but DAMN.
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