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thirdchildhood

08-07-2017 04:56 PM

525 used 3/4 Qt. Oil in 170 Mile Spirited Run ...

Is this normal oil usage?

edit: 3/4 of one quart.

F-2 Speedy

08-07-2017 05:24 PM

if its 3/4 of a quart its ok.....if its 3 or 4 quarts....then there's an issue, how many hrs on the engine.

thirdchildhood

08-07-2017 05:26 PM

3/4 of a quart. About 400 hours. Top end service has been done.

mike tkach

08-07-2017 06:48 PM

very common due to the crappy metric ring package.

thirdchildhood

08-07-2017 07:02 PM

OK, thanks. Now that I think about it, it was a long run. I'm just not used to having to add that much oil.

mike tkach

08-07-2017 07:24 PM

what oil are you running in it?

thirdchildhood

08-08-2017 06:09 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mike tkach (Post 4574452)

what oil are you running in it?

Valvoline VR-1 20w50

JRider

08-14-2017 08:13 AM

Just be happy it isnt making oil

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