Originally posted by csf03716
for me ..for a while today anyway....has anyone here given any thought to the possibilty that maybe, and i stress just maybe that the rings may have been installed upside down?.....and the gas pressure from combustion (which is supposed to help seal the rings to the bore) aint happening?...and on intake stroke he's pullin enough vacumm to draw oil up past the rings and creating the "smoke gets in your eye's".......food for thought gentlemen!

if the rings was on upside down it would be the same as wore out rings and you would find it by doing a comp. check. may not have enough comp. to start the motor.