Help...please...help one last time (Stupid question)

[jlagnese at massed.net (John S. Lagnese)]

The rings may be tired. How many miles on this?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan P" <swap17s@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 8:26 PM
Subject: Help...please...help one last time (Stupid question)


> ok once again I would like to thank all of you. I did take it to my freind
> who is a mechanic and he didnt see any thing wrong with it. As for head
> gaskets and stuff like that Im sure i would be able to notice it in
> performance and the car seems to be driving fine, The smoke is gone expect
> for a little bit and hes gona run a compression check on it tomorrow. But
> while it was there I rememberd the car loses 2 quarts of oil within 4
> months...as in its full one day then about 4 months later the oil light
> comes on i check..and its gone. I have been adding oil and checking on a
> regular basis..but losing that much oil cant be normal. The mechanic said
> that most likely the car will need and engine overhaul, (but thats not for
> sure yet) he said its an expensive procedure... SO heres the stupid
question
>   is it nesecary, or can I keep doing what i have been doing filling it up
> and checking it often? any recomendations
> thanx
>
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