Thread: sooty oil?
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Old 05-16-2016, 07:48 AM   #7
carl hinkson
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Default Re: sooty oil?

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Originally Posted by 1320racer View Post
why would you tear an engine down that is otherwise running fine, because of "sooty oil" and the opinion of one as to why?

Do a leak down first.
Yes a leak down at TDC and about 40* before TDC is a good place to start.

There are a lot of shops out there that do not believe in plate honing!!!!
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