1st Gen Neon 1995 through 1999 Neons

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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 08:21 AM
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cause I think I found my oil problem yesterday I ran a compression test and i found oil on my #4 spark plug which normally means my oil ring is going or is bad.
 
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 06:16 PM
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probably not your oil ring.. if ur burning oil its probably your valve seals if anything.. oil a head gasket.. oil in the spark plug holes is probably bad tube seals wich causes oil to leak down onto the plugs soaking them in oil...
 
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 1fast2liter
probably not your oil ring.. if ur burning oil its probably your valve seals if anything.. oil a head gasket.. oil in the spark plug holes is probably bad tube seals wich causes oil to leak down onto the plugs soaking them in oil...
yeah i jus solved this problem with a fel pro valve cover gasket new plugs and wires also cleaned up my coil leads... fixed my miss
 
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 08:05 AM
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the oil on the part of the plug that ignites the fuel. the part that sits at the top of the cylinder and the bottom of the head
 
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Old Jan 26, 2010 | 01:16 PM
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i fricken know what you ment.. and my diagnosis stays the same.. oil can get down the threads and not only that but when you pull it out or unthread it the oil will leak down in their..
 
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Old Jan 27, 2010 | 08:21 AM
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ah ok i got ya sorry. i thought i needed to clearify. posts can get confusing when it comes to vehicles
 
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