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Old 06-13-2016, 04:29 PM   #5
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Re: Wore-out Old Spark Plugs

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Originally Posted by Oberon67 View Post
The truck uses a little oil, to the tune of maybe a quart a month. I check it when I get gas. I'm not certain how much is being burned and how much is leaking; I know a little bit is leaking because you can see a little seepage at the oil pan gasket.
With the looks of those plugs, I'd say most of that "lost" oil is being burned. Check those plugs again at the next oil change and see how they look. We need to find out how rapidly the deposits are building up.
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