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![]() On 6-Feb-2005, "mindenpilot" wrote: I'm actually seeing about 5hrs now, with no leak. Should I be concerned? Depends. Is the consumption stable? How is the compression? Most importantly, where do you keep the oil level. If you try to keep the crankcase full (8 qts) it will go though oil like crazy. We try to keep the level between 6 and 6.5 qts. BTW, after break-in our new engine consumes about 1 qt/12-15 hrs. -- -Elliott Drucker |
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