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Subject:Re: More Newbie Questions
From:Jeff Oxroad
Date:Sun, 10 Jun 2007 13:38:26 EDT

In a message dated 6/10/2007 10:11:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
jeffmichal@YAHOO.COM writes:

>I have noticed the van occasionally dumps white colored smoke out the
exhaust.  I also see that >my mechanic has me running way too much oil, like 1/2
inch past full on the dipstick.

I'm surprized that's all it's doing. You're risking engine damage by running
with with that much oil. Adjust the oil level to the correct level like
yesterday.

Best,
Jeff
83.5 Westy
LA,CA

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