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Well, while you're here check out my cylinders I just borescoped and let me know what your thoughts are. I'm doing this primarily because I've been experiencing higher oil consumption in the past +6 months of 1qt/3hrs. (Yikes) Only fill it to about 6qts and tend to change oil every 25-30hrs. No meta...
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I've been watching with alarm a significant increase in oil consumption (and tons of oil on the belly of my plane) over the past year or so. I'm up to about 1 quart per every 2.5 hours. My mechanic has been recommending a top overhaul based on the symptoms and oily spark plugs. Yesterday, I took...
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My Rocket lost 4 quarts of oil during a 3 hour flight. I found out when it took 4 quarts to get it back to 8. Until then I was using about 1 quart every 4 hours and I didn't think much of it. During the flight manifold pressure starting to fluctuate about 4 inches, with oil pressure close to yellow...