Recent content by daneast

This engine has less than 80k miles on it. Do you really think the timing chain needs to be replaced too?

I'm going to be pulling this engine and replacing the pistons and rings. In our case, the problem was directly the rings. We were burning a quart of oil every 300 miles with 70k on the engine, due to the #3 piston, for the last 8-9k miles. All my checks showed the PCV was not clogged up and we...

We have a 2015 Equinox 2.4l that I posted about several months ago. It now has 79k miles on it. We are the only owner, and it was meticulously serviced by the Chevy Dealership. Several months ago, after a dealership oil change, we noticed the oil was low (not even reading on the dipstick). After...

We have a 2015, 2.4l we bought new. It was always serviced by the dealer every 3k miles. It only has 75k miles on it, and it is burning about a quart of oil every 300 miles. We first noticed the problem about a year ago. A few weeks after the dealership changed the oil I noticed the camshaft /...