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Old September 14th, 2010, 06:20 PM   #1
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burning oil in 03 mach 1?


im not sure if its burning oil because i have seen no signs of it but i got my oil changed about 1k miles ago. and i have been kinda checking it off and on and its read just fine. but i go to check it today and it says im a little over halfway full. whats everyones opinion on that?
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Old September 14th, 2010, 06:26 PM   #2
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my mach1 burns a little bit of oil.. i wouldnt worry about it unless you have to add oil like every 500 miles or so.
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Old September 14th, 2010, 06:28 PM   #3
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so do i just add oil or something to keep it at full?
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you dont have to.. when is your oil change due?
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in about 1500 miles.
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just wait and look at it on the mean time.. half full is not bad.
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Okay. And i got new plugs for it but im also gonna get new ignition coils in the next xouple weeks. Would u just go ahea and put these in or wait till you got the ignition coils
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Originally Posted by Bad02gt View Post
Okay. And i got new plugs for it but im also gonna get new ignition coils in the next xouple weeks. Would u just go ahea and put these in or wait till you got the ignition coils
why on earth would you want to spend 300 bucks on the coil over plugs? just get new spark plugs which are probably not needed anyways and call it a day.
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Believe it or not. You can tell the difference by throttle response. Put them on my 02 gt and could tell the difference
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Originally Posted by Bad02gt View Post
Believe it or not. You can tell the difference by throttle response. Put them on my 02 gt and could tell the difference
i guess man.
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