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Ttxaggie replied to the thread Post 454 rebuild and oil consumption.Found the issue. Scoped the intake today to look at valves. Holy smokes did these build up quick in 1000 miles.
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Ttxaggie replied to the thread Post 454 rebuild and oil consumption.Put in the break in oil today, man it’s smoking after post acceleration. Can’t post videos here or else I would.
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Ttxaggie replied to the thread Post 454 rebuild and oil consumption.I’m running gp1 10w30 and we never used break in oil . I contacted them today and they gave me this response: That Vr1 isn’t a great...
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Ttxaggie replied to the thread Post 454 rebuild and oil consumption.Is it possible to burn it but not see it? It does have a burning oil smell but no smoke. I’m assuming it would be blowing tons and tons...
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Ttxaggie replied to the thread Post 454 rebuild and oil consumption.What’s weird about my situation is the engine is blowing no smoke at all and running great. Just keeps drinking a half to 3/4 a quart...
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Ttxaggie replied to the thread Post 454 rebuild and oil consumption.Not sure. They put it all together as a long block. I supplied all the parts.
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Ttxaggie replied to the thread Post 454 rebuild and oil consumption.Engine shop said they will back their work so I’m not worried about that. Just the hassle and expense of ripping this engine out and...
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Ttxaggie replied to the thread Post 454 rebuild and oil consumption.Correct. Wagner Pcv fixed orfice settings on the driver side cover, monster breather on the passenger side.
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THowdy all, We had our 454 pulled and rebuilt in the c20 suburban. We used king bearings throughout and converted to a hydraulic roller...
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