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Old 11-03-2003, 05:21 PM
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I am guessing oil is getting burned on that side of the motor, either from a leaky intake gasket around one of the intake ports, so the engine can suck oil from the lifter galley; or maybe just bad valve stem seals. This is only a guess.
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