So I'm burning a huge amount of oil...

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wkohler
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Paul in N FL wrote:The spark plugs were all dry and not oil burnt.
Here are the results of the compression tests:
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Those are higher compression numbers than a Hartge motor!
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Post by bm0p700f »

There is also a crankcase breather tube (a metal tube) that runs from the block to the inlet manifold. So there is more than the rubber hose metioned earlier from the TB to the vlve cover.
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