Re: [AMC-list] engine help needed

[tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

or just intake mani gasket/seal issue and it's trying to burn coolant (he
said non-oil smoke). plugs and compression check....

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Jim Blair <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If you're lucky, the PCV is jammed open.
>
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> From: "Eddie Stakes"
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> I'm in need of some engine info.I recently professionally had my 401
> rebuilt top to
> bottom.We fired it up ran good with 80 oil pressure. Started it again at
> this point it
> only has headers on it. We noticed on the left bank header oil is seriously
> coming out the
> end.The next day i had the dull exhaust completed. fired it up ex-stream
> smoke pouring out
> both sides it doesn't appear to be blue oily smoke.The engine sounds sick
> it wont rev up
> to it's full potential sounds like possible a dead cyl. Not at first but
> now the car wont
> go under it's own power put it in gear it dies. The engine at most has 30
> minutes idle an
> revving time. I'm afraid this guy may have possibly way over revved it.Oil
> pressure now is
> down to 40 pounds. Dose anyone have any ideas on whats going on? Thanks Ed
> for the use of
> your great site. Harold nash126@xxxxxxxxxxx 262-903-3993 08/15/2011
> 02:46:42 AM
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> feel free to reply & also copy your reply to Harold who would appreciate
> any advice &
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