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Valve job or bottom end?
Assuming test results point this direction
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Plan
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Parts
Decisions & Unknowns
What I need to figure out:
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Was oil consumption coming from valve stem seals, piston rings, or valve seats?
Tasks
What I need to do:
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Marvel Mystery soak in cylinders for several days to help loosen rings
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Re-test compression & leakdown now, and after more driving
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Monitor oil consumption
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Dissect old oil filter - look for debris
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Check plugs again