"Mal Osborne" > wrote:

>Valve stem leakage will usually produce a cloud of blue smoke every morning
>when you first start. (oil drips down over night) No noticeable cloud = no
>significant valve leakage.

I have clouds when I leave and when I drive. I think oil is pouring out
everywhere.

Leon

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>"Leon van Dommelen" > wrote in message
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>>
>> Now that I will be getting a second Miata, it seems like a good time to
>> do something about Bozo's oil burning problem. But I am somewhat at a
>> loss how to proceed. Valve job? Engine rebuild (boring out cylinders?)
>> Putting in a new engine?
>>
>> Of course, I am not planning to do anything like these myself. I assume
>> there are suitable businesses where you can drop the car off and they
>> will fix the problem in due time.
>>
>> Leon
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