<VV> Burning oil

[J R Read]

Oh, pull the plugs on the rt side to see if you can determine which is the 
offending cylinder(s) by inspecting the plugs.

Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J R Read" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Robert Paul" <barnaby at shaw.ca>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 11:37 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Burning oil


> 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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