"techman41973@yahoo.com" <techman41973@yahoo.com> wrote in news:52f6197c-
6293-4831-b042-f9501eabc1cf@o4g2000pra.googlegroups.com:

> I have noticed that my Accord has been using oil on long freeway
> drives (400 miles +)
> I seem to be low 1/2-1quart after a long freeway drive.
> I may also be losing oil on normal driving (but its probably less).
> I don't see any leaks when the car is parked. Not sure if its being
> burned or whats happening to it.
> Has anyone else experienced this on their Honda engine?
> Do those oil treatments help? Which ones would you recommend
>
>


Check your spark plugs. Do they have crusty white deposits on them? Then
you're burning oil. If you're burning oil then you have worn rings.

You won't see smoke until usage is about 200mi/qt or so; the cat will burn
it off before it gets out.


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