[200q20v] Re: [audi20v] Re: Reprint of 4-97 Post: Piston ring seating

[Bernie Benz]

I'm still breaking in my 20V engines with dyno at 140K on each.  The 3B uses
1 Qt in its 10K oil change interval.  The 7A uses 3 Qt in its 10K change
interval, I think it needs valve stem seals to equal the 3B.

Bernie

> From: JSLevitt959 at aol.com
> Reply-To: Jordan <jslevitt959 at aol.com>
> Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 10:17:53 EST
> To: "Audi 20V" <audi20v at rennlist.org>
> Subject: [audi20v] Re: Reprint of 4-97 Post:  Piston ring seating
>
> When I had my (choke) first rebuild, my motor swallowed 3.5 qts of synthetic
> 15w-40 in winter in about 200 mi. For my second rebuild (stop laughing) I used
> organic as was suggested and son-of-a-gun, no consumption. I can't explain it,
> mechanix have tried, but it happened once and neveragain, and I have consulted
> with other listers that right now are thinking "me too, that same thing
> happened to me. Oh well, no techy stuff, just some experience!
>
> ~Jordan Levitt
> 91cq mod
> back on the road tomorrow
>
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