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Date:         Thu, 17 Feb 2000 12:17:02 +0200
Reply-To:     Jimmy Sanby <SanbyJ@TELKOM.CO.ZA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jimmy Sanby <SanbyJ@TELKOM.CO.ZA>
Subject:      Re: oil consumption rates?
Comments: To: bill@FREEHOLDER.COM
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80 000km on rebuild, I use about 0.5 l between oil changes(8000Km)

>>> Bill Nolan <bill@FREEHOLDER.COM> 02/17/00 08:28AM >>> My '81 has about 9000 miles an an AVP rebuild. I use Mobile I, and change every 4000 or so. It is never down, and I have never had to add between changes.

At 01:47 PM 2/16/00 -0800, Chris Fall wrote: >volks- > >just got new heads and it seems my oil consumption seems rather high - 1 qt >/~500 miles (~every 2 tanks or so). It's been about 1000mi since the head >replacement - things should have seated by now. No obvious oil burning. > >what kind of consumption do others see? > > >83.5 wasserwesty > >Chris Fall > >cpfall@ucdavis.edu > Bill (SE Arizona) (Bill@freeholder.com) http://www.freeholder.com ---------------------------------------------------------- Censorship is the assassination of ideas. No matter how well-meaning its proponents may be, they are more dangerous to us than any outside enemy.


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