| Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,841 | Some mid-1950s Buick V8s also had the .005" oversize cylinders- - - -oil burners from day one! The only good warranty fix was a rebore to .010 oversize and new pistons and rings! Dealers even tried file-fitting .010 over rings to the .005 bores- - - -made the problem worse! Jerry
"It is better to be silent and be thought a fool than to speak and eliminate all doubt!" - Abraham Lincoln Cringe and wail in fear, Eloi- - - - -we Morlocks are on the hunt! There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self. - Ernest Hemingway Love your enemies and drive 'em nuts!
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