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Why is there excessive antifreeze and fuel consumption in my 1988 Nissan pickup?
bad piston rings.
What can cause diesel fuel to mix with engine oil in a mack truck?
Worn piston rings.
How do bad piston rings effect an engines performance?
Could do as the fuel/air mix although would be the right consistency it would be diluted by being able to transport down the cylinder block. therefore you wouldn't get as big a bang!
What causes fuel in the engine oil?
Bad piston rings. Get new engine.
How does fuel get into the oil on a td5 defender?
If you're getting gasoline in the oil, then you have bad piston rings that are allowing gases into the crankcase. You can find which piston(s) have bad rings by doing a compression test; a cylinder with bad rings will have lower compression.
What color smoke results in piston rings?
blue/white= oil white=antifreeze black=fuel
Does a new exhaust cause increased fuel consumption?
No
What would cause gas to leak into the oil pan on a 1968 Chevy Impala?
need to replace the piston rings A defective fuel pump can leak internally, pumping fuel inside the engine, result is oil diluted by gasoline. RC
What is compression blow by?
Compression blowby is air, fuel, and exhaust gasses slipping past the piston rings into the crankcase.
What is a purpose of a piston?
It is used to compress the oxygen and fuel and cause it to to combust
Why will a car start mixing oil and fuel?
Worn piston rings will allow fuel and oil to seep through between the pistons and the cylinder walls.
What would cause a spark plug on a 4 wheeler to continue to go bad?
the rings could be bad on your piston which causes oil to go into the head and mix with your fuel and burn up your spark plug
