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--- Craig and/or Denise Woolston <cdwoolston@earthlink.net> wrote: > All- > > My sister brought me her '73 Fastback, FI with a > serious case of white > smoking tailpipe. I did a compression check and > every cylinder is 103 +/- 3 > psi. I noticed that there is a considerable amount > of oil spitting out of > the left side heater box at the tailpipe connection > (loose connection). > Could this really be a blow by oil problem (rings?) > with the compression in > the "normal" range? The number 3 cylinder had the > highest compression. > > Thanks, > > Craig > > > !----------------------------! > ! Craig Woolston ! > ! '70 Sqback, FI, AT->MT ! > ! '71 Fastback, FI, AT ! > ! cdwoolston@earthlink.net ! > !----------------------------! > Check the fuel injectors, white smoke, one might be sticking open, watch your oil it may get diluted with this condition. Good luck Phil (Not blow by) > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org > Subj=subscribe > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/