when to rebuild 16v ??

#1

How do you know it is time to rebuild the ole engine if the ole engine is
still running?
Thanks!
df

1989 Jetta GLI wolf 220K+ miles

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Daniel L. Freeman
Technical Specialist II / Sr. Electronics Tech.
University of Tennessee

#2

When it drinks more oil than you do beer!

"DFRee" <luvox50 (AT) utk (DOT) edu> wrote

Quote:

How do you know it is time to rebuild the ole engine if the ole engine is
still running?
Thanks!
df

1989 Jetta GLI wolf 220K+ miles

--
Daniel L. Freeman
Technical Specialist II / Sr. Electronics Tech.
University of Tennessee

#3

"DFRee" <luvox50 (AT) utk (DOT) edu> wrote

Quote:

How do you know it is time to rebuild the ole engine if the ole engine is
still running?
Thanks!
df

1989 Jetta GLI wolf 220K+ miles

If you want to get remotely scientific about it then run a compression test.
Other that oil consumption is a good guide.

I.

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