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hotrodder13
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burning oil

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is it a good thing or bad thing checked my il on friday and was just below max did about 300 miles and went racing and now its down to above min (dont think it leaked out)


thanks tom
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Re: burning oil

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Depends how much 'racing' the car did!
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Re: burning oil

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quiet a bit and high revs, im sure that didnt do it any good me doing a service on it soon
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Re: burning oil

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the manual quotes 1 pint to every 250 miles lost
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Re: burning oil

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should be right i think did 100 miles home and not lost much :D
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