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Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-29-2009, 06:36 AM
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Posted By 68 RS Z/28
Re: 68 Z/28 Engine Smoking - Any Ideas?

I guess the broken stud does explain the low compression - I hadn't thought of it that way, but of course if nothing is getting in then there is nothing to compress so that does make sense. With the...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-26-2009, 02:45 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,678
Posted By 68 RS Z/28
Re: 68 Z/28 Engine Smoking - Any Ideas?

Thanks to all who have chimed in with an idea either here or via e-mail. I really do appreciate all the suggestions and have been trying to work my way through some of the possibilities. Today I...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-22-2009, 01:17 AM
Replies: 30
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Posted By 68 RS Z/28
Re: 68 Z/28 Engine Smoking - Any Ideas?

I kind of thought that boring it out and going with oversize pistons would hurt the value - wouldn't really be a 302 anymore, that kind of thing. Anyway, I'll try replacing the valve stem seals and...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-21-2009, 03:47 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,678
Posted By 68 RS Z/28
Re: 68 Z/28 Engine Smoking - Any Ideas?

Thanks for the suggestions guys. The engine was done around 5 years ago so I doubt the engine builder will remember exactly what he did. I do know it was new valves. I'll check to see if valve...
Forum: Technical & Restoration 10-21-2009, 12:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,678
Posted By 68 RS Z/28
68 Z/28 Engine Smoking - Any Ideas?

I have an intermittent problem I can't track down so I thought I'd ask if anyone has any ideas on this. The car is a bone stock 68 Z/28. The engine has about 1,500 miles since a complete rebuild....
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