Thread: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION on TOP OILER
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Old 06-28-2011, 07:55 AM
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The rate of consumption would seem to be excessive for an individual valve seal (??) As others have hinted at, look to the rings or the gasket seal on the #5 cylinder.
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