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Re: [T3] gas and oil coming out of exhaust


--- veedub@apartment101.com wrote:
> This weekend I brought my Notch home from the shop
> and she ran beautiful
> (all stock now except for the exhaust).
> 
> I jacked up the front and put the front left on
> jackstands to work on the
> master cylinder.  I left her like that for about
> three hours.
> 
> When I took her off the jack and jackstands, I tried
> to start her to move
> her and she would hardly start.  I noticed blue
> smoke (yes, oil I know)
> coming from the exhaust and major erratic ignition,
> so I shut her off and
> noticed that gas and oil were coming from my
> exhuast.  I figured that she
> was flooded a little bit, so I waited until this
> morning, but got the same
> thing.
> 
> Is it possible that I dumped all of the fuel from
> the fuel bowls into the
> cylinders and drowned the spark plugs (hence the gas
> in my exhaust)?  What
> do you suggest?  I didn't notice any gas in my oil,
> but I did find oil
> coming out of the tailpipe.  Was that because the
> gas was washing out all of
> the oil from the cylinders?
> 
> Jason
> 68 Notch (Nadine)
> 
> p.s.  Here's how I explained it to my wife:  "Nadine
> (my Notch) got a little
> drunk last night (she had too much gas), so I
> couldn't get her to talk or
> walk straight.  It gave her diahrrea and now she's
> hungover as hell.  I'll
> have to take out her spark plugs and make her throw
> up a little.  She'll
> feel better later."
> 
> 
> When parking your car on it's side the oil has a
tendency to buy pass the rings into the cylinders and
if the carb's let go with fuel, it's called a double
whammy, it's possible to get enough liquid in the
cylinder's to cause a hydraulic lock, (ENGINE WON'T
TURN OVER). To  clear, pull plugs and turn engine with
starter till clear, replace plugs and start engine,
she will feel better!!!  Phil>
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