Wheres my oil going ?????

Discussion in '8-valve' started by GarethMK2VR6, Jun 26, 2009.

  1. GarethMK2VR6

    GarethMK2VR6 Forum Member

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    my car doesn't leak a drop, nor does it smoke and theres no sign of mayonaise. So why do i have to keep putting in a litre once a month ?? My mate had the same problem with his MK4 until it got nicked last week.
     
  2. TheSecondComing Forum Addict

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    How many miles a month do you do?
     
  3. Collie Forum Junkie

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    an old 8v of mine used to put oil into the air box. but not leak on to the drive
     
  4. GarethMK2VR6

    GarethMK2VR6 Forum Member

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    well its only been up and running a few month now but i easily do 100 to 150 miles a week, all just nipping about driving.
     
  5. GarethMK2VR6

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    i dont have an air box, just a piper x filter. and thats clean. And im using 15w 40 0n a 2ltr 8v if thats relevant.
     

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