<VV> Burning oil

[J R Read]

Is it parked with the right side lower than the left and you are noticing 
this at or relatively soon after start up?

Were the ring gaps on all cylinders staggered when installed?

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Paul" <barnaby at shaw.ca>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 11:04 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Burning oil


>
> Hi folks I have a real tester of a question for you.  I have a brand new 
> rebuilt 110 engine that burns oil on the driver side only,( 90miles on the 
> re build).  Only when the car is at idle.  There seems to be little or no 
> oil burning when the car is at speed.  The engine has been acid dipped, 
> new valves, pistons, rings, seals, valve seats, etc.  So it is only on the 
> driver side, only when the car is idling....any ideas?  Ive tried 
> everything I can think of.  Thanks in advance. Robert Paul
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