[Z06] 1800 miles per quart. Is this too much?
04-23-2002, 01:55 AM
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Re: 1800 miles per quart. Is this too much? (TheNewCar)
Sorry if this has been covered before, but I'm thinking of trading up to a Z06 and this really concerning me :( Is this a common problem? I did a search for polls and couldn't find one. Has a poll been generated to find out what % of owners are having this problem??? Thanks.
04-23-2002, 07:10 AM
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Re: 1800 miles per quart. Is this too much? (Powerhungry)
i'm getting 800 miles to a Qt took it to dealer they put me on the oil consumption test>>> but i did find one thing my PCV value was staying open so i put a new one on and guess what i stoped getting the carbon build up on my tail pipe and also after 200 miles have not used any oil so far. i hope that is the problem PCV much better then ring job>>> :smash:
04-23-2002, 07:36 AM
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Re: 1800 miles per quart. Is this too much? (Powerhungry)
Sorry if this has been covered before, but I'm thinking of trading up to a Z06 and this really concerning me :( Is this a common problem? I did a search for polls and couldn't find one. Has a poll been generated to find out what % of owners are having this problem??? Thanks.
04-23-2002, 10:17 AM
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Re: 1800 miles per quart. Is this too much? (maticam)
i'm getting 800 miles to a Qt took it to dealer they put me on the oil consumption test>>> but i did find one thing my PCV value was staying open so i put a new one on and guess what i stoped getting the carbon build up on my tail pipe and also after 200 miles have not used any oil so far. i hope that is the problem PCV much better then ring job>>> :smash:
