Re: [T3] poor emissions new update

[Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 2 Sep 2002, at 22:47, cesaro suma wrote:

> >From: Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>
> >Is the burning oil coming out of the tailpipe or just
> >spilling on something hot and smoking? Any chance this car has the wrong
> >breather setup? What year again?
> 
> it is a 1970. it looks to have never been tampered with of rebuilt. the 
> smoke is coming right from the tail pipe. it seem to have gone down some but 
> still more than the regular burning oil i used to have. im not sure how the 
> breather is set up in this car. could i possible put too much oil in? 
> dosen't sound right, im not that careless. but if it were over filled, it 
> wouldn't burn like this would it?

I would think that if you overfilled it enough to cause this, it would be very 
obvious at the dipstick.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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