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burnin oil and oil pressure - 4/25/2008 10:35:12 AM    stealthy skan   Posts: 1 Joined: 4/25/2008 Status: offline i got 165,000 miles on my baby.when i drive she rides fine but when i stay idled at a stop light for too long when i pull off, my exhaust smokes until my oil pressure returns to normal(when in idle my gauge drops from where it needs to be to 25%)Now the smoke isn't particularly a heavy white smoke and my oil appears fine if not a little burned.I put some RIZLONE oil treatment to stop the smoking and it worked temporarily.What is the problem?javascript:void(AddText('')) Post #: 1

RE: burnin oil and oil pressure - 4/26/2008 11:04:35 AM    jookie7705   Posts: 54 Joined: 3/15/2007 Status: offline Smoking at a stop light... ah, that sounds all to familiar.  Lots of us 3S owners know that story.  It's your valve stem seals.  Replacing those will eliminate the smoke. (in reply to stealthy skan) Post #: 2

RE: burnin oil and oil pressure - 4/26/2008 7:22:16 PM    yevgenievich DodgeForum Moderator Posts: 394 Joined: 2/15/2007 Status: offline yep, sounds about right to me, i replaced mine around 168000 mile mark. You can save some money if you bring the car to the shop with intake already of, or take it off while waiting for mechanic to look at it if you are going to take it somewhere to take those replaced _____________________________ (in reply to jookie7705) Post #: 3

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