oil smells like gas

1995 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
186,581 MILES • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DANIEL FRAZIER
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i have i 1995 pontiac grand prix the oil smells like gas and looks like chocolate milk what is wrong
Jan 29, 2011 at 7:35 PM
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CUP1981
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Sounds like the piston rings are worn out and allowing unburned fuel to get into the oil. It happens over time. Check the compression in all of the spark plugs and you will likely notice one or two that have a much lower compression rating than the rest.
Mar 11, 2011 at 2:52 PM
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