Thread: so much oil!
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Old 06-09-2012, 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Skippy View Post
Four quarts in 3,000 miles isn't really that bad. I used to have a Mercury with a 351 that leaked a quart every 80 miles when I first got it. I also used to have a Suzuki with bad valve seals that burned a quart every tank of gas.
To Quote my 9 year old; "Dude Seriously!" Four quarts IS bad! That's 1 quart every 750 miles, or every other fill up. Care to guess where that oil ends up. I suppose if you live in the desert it just goes into the sand, but some of us live near water.
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