well today i took the car out for a spin and when i got back the oil dipstck was out alil bit and there was air cmin from there. smoke, i guess. how bad is this? does this happen to many of you guys?TIA


"Proud to be, a 2gnt"


-mitsuman

Turbo:
1. HRC STG 2
2. Blits SS BOV
3. HKS Turbo timer

Exhaust:
1. Greddy Power Extreme

Ride:
1. Motegi MR7 17'' wrapped
in yokohama A550v
235/45/17

Sound:
1. sony xplod cdxm620 deck
2. 2 10'' audiobahn subs
3. nice shiny audiobahn
amp

In room:
1. blitz front end(thnx 2
eclipse804)
2. H&R sport springs(thnx 2
eclipse804)

Fun mods:
1. "Nozzel mod"

Wanted:
1. to much ish to list

i remember one of james post which the same thing happen to him and i believe it could be due to some internal probs? do a compression check i remember one of james cylinders was a bit low?


Michael 99gs
Boost It!
Mods:
no time to put in yet: s-fmu,injectors, and crane ignition.
Hrc Stage 2
Greddy Type S Bov
VC-2
Road Race Catch Can
Greddy Profec B & Switch
Apexi WS Catback
Super Afc
Autometer Boost,
Egt,Tranny Temp Gauge & Cooler
Air/Fuel Light & Digital
Tokico Adjust Struts
Eibach Pro Kit Springs
Front & Rear Upper Bar
CarCraft Interior
Sound System= Bring it On

yes i had puffs of smoke from my dipstick pipe, and yes i had 2 broken ring lands and a cracked ring.
D'OH
lates
james

i did once, i added a catch can made from a rabbit feeder he he , ne ways, i thought i added a little too much oil, never happened again...................oh well

mine has attency to pop up a little, it doesnt fit very well, but it does than any my car hasnt been started in months so its just a crappy fit, hehe

so should i worrie about it or what?

"Proud to be, a 2gnt"


-mitsuman

Turbo:
1. HRC STG 2
2. Blits SS BOV
3. HKS Turbo timer

Exhaust:
1. Greddy Power Extreme

Ride:
1. Motegi MR7 17'' wrapped
in yokohama A550v
235/45/17

Sound:
1. sony xplod cdxm620 deck
2. 2 10'' audiobahn subs
3. nice shiny audiobahn
amp

In room:
1. blitz front end(thnx 2
eclipse804)
2. H&R sport springs(thnx 2
eclipse804)

Fun mods:
1. "Nozzel mod"

Wanted:
1. to much ish to list

well, i would recommend a compression test. do this and post the results and we'll see what this tells you. if any are low like in the <150 range, you may have a bad ring or cracked piston.
lates
james