Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 21:20:01 +0000 From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> Subject: Re: Oil sludge, engine shot?
Goran Larsson wrote: >>You said it was a chain - is it a belt (I4) or a chain (V6)? > > > I think you intended to write "is it a chain (I4) or a belt (V6)". I think you may be right :-) > Skipping one or two oil changes combined with a clogged up crankcase > ventilation system and many short trips has been known to cause oil > sludge in some cases. Sure - a bit of sludge, but nothing to the extent of having to strip down the engine - at least not that I've seen. -- Grunff