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From: tel@cbnap.UUCP (T. E. Lester x3259 3E257)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: Re: 3.8l V6 GM Engine Using Oil
Message-ID: <49@cbnap.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 28-Aug-85 13:53:03 EDT
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Posted: Wed Aug 28 13:53:03 1985
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In article <659@rduxb.UUCP> daw1@rduxb.UUCP (WILLIAMS) writes:
>> It is burning oil at the rate of 1 quart per 400 to 600
>> miles. ... 
>
>	With any case of oil burning, weigh the costs of oil
>against the costs of machanical work.
>					Doug Williams
cost of oil 
    PLUS 
	cost of frequent tune ups due to fouled plugs 
    PLUS
	cost of inefficent operation between tuneups 
    PLUS 
	"cost" in loss of performance.

Not nitpicking, but don't oversimplify.