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Old Oct 13, 2011
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I HAVE REBUILT MY 1988 2.0 ENGINE , IT WAS BLOWING OIL OUT THROUGH THE AIR BREATHER, WAS TOLD IT WAS BLOW BY. HAD THE BLOCK SLEEVED,PUT IN NEW PISTONS AND RINGS, NEW HEAD, VALVES REWORKED, NEW CRANK . REASSEMBLED THE ENGINE AND IT DOES THE SAME THING. FILLS THE AIR BREATHER WITH OIL, SMOKES OUT TAILPIPE. I TOOK THE SMOG PUMP OFF IT WAS FROZEN, NOT SURE IF THAT WOULD CAUSE ANY PROBLEMS. NOT SURE IF IM MISSING A VACCUM LINE THAT WOULD KEEP THE OIL FROM BLOWING OUT. IT SEEMS TO BE BUILDING PREESURE UP IN THE BLOCK,NOT SURE IF THAT MAKES ANY SENSE. RUNS GOOD JUST BLOWS OIL. CAN SOMEONE PLEASE HELP.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2011
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88 blocks had sleeves ?
Oh wait
88 BLOCKS HAD SLEEVES ?
SORRY COULDN'T HEAR YOU THE FIRST TIME.
 
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Old Oct 15, 2011
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had to bore it 60 thousandths over. worn out ..
 
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