Re: [Amc-list] The oil level is rising and has a lovely greenish hue

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Yes, do not drive it.
The antifreeze will take the babbit off the bearings in short time!



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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
" Chronic Pain Hurts"

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From: "Bruce Griffis" <bruce.griffis@xxxxxxxxx>
> Yep. I torqued the head, hoping that would solve the white smoke.
> Well, the car had sat for a few days or a week - and when I went to
> start it, white smoke time. Hmmmmmm. I went to check the oil, after
> having recently changed it - and the level looked a little higher!
> How'd that happen? And it seemed to have a greenish hue.
> 
> So - time to double check the slowly rising oil level, the white smoke
> that goes away when the car is warmed up, and see if my eyes were
> deceiving me - or if the oil really does have a lovely greenish hue.
> 
> I like green. Just not in motor oil.
> 
> Darn. Think I better park it and order up a head gasket. Doesn't that
> stuff cause problems with bearings?
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