What does it mean when oil is going in to the.

Tiny
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What does it mean when oil is going in to the intake I. Have a 89 chevy cav z24
Thursday, January 17th, 2013 AT 6:39 PM

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Tiny
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Chances are you have excessive blow by coming from the engine and getting oil into the intake system. Blow-by is caused by excessive wear to the rings which allows compressed air to get into the crankcase. You didn't list the miles, but I will assume it is high based on this problem.
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Thursday, January 17th, 2013 AT 6:49 PM

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