TomP <-roadcyc@socal.rr.com> wrote in
news:45FD4C98.F75518FC@socal.rr.com:

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> Tegger wrote:
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>> If there's no sign of oil leakage on the road, then you're burning it
>> up. Your rings and/or bearings are worn.
>
> How would worn bearings cause oil consumption, if there is not
> leaking?
>
>



Worn main/connecting rod bearings cause excessive oil "throwoff". The rings
can't cope with the volume, so a lot gets by them.



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