On 5/11/07, Walter Hamler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How many miles on the engine? > I would strongly suspect leakage past the valve guides, where it gets > burned. Have someone check the exhaust as you crank it up after sitting > overnight. If you get a puff of blue smole it's a good indicator of bad > valve guide seals and/or worn valve guides.
I used to own a '79 Rabbit. I was thinking valve guides, too. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

