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Re: Milano oil consumption



have the rings been broken in properly is your fuel mixture right did you throw away
the new oil control rings and install hastings oil control rings, did your mechanic
make sure the ring alignment was right, are you using 10-50 or 20-50 oil ? all these
things are important..good luck woody

Aibrucia@domain.elided wrote:

> My 3.0 Milano has an insatiable thirst for oil.  I was using a quart every
> 300 miles when I sent the heads out to Sperrys and did one of their Stage 3
> jobs.  I was still using oil (1 quart every 500-600) miles so I had the botton end
> done with new liners and Hi comp pistons.  I had this done locally by a shop
> I trust.  Oil is still in the 5-600 miles per quart area.
> Whats wrong? I have S cams, BMW air flow meter. Everything else stock.  Any
> ideas welcomed!
> Tony Brucia
> Long Island, NY
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