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94 SHO oil consumption issue-help

Pete, yes agreed, its a small price to pay. I amjust curious as to what the issue is, mainly to see if its a problem that willworsen and/or cause potential catastrophic events down the road. I want to keep this car as it is in such fine shape inside/out and overall mechanically. At some point...
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- Post #5
- Mar 31, 2004
- Forum: Gen 1 & 2 - Engine, Exhaust, Drive Line & AC syste
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94 SHO oil consumption issue-help

There is absolutely no sign of smoke or oil being consumed from looking at the exhaust. soot is dry and flaky. the up/down consumption is what gets me and the car has the same power. I am told the intake/PVC/ system can cause this...oh boy, this is weird. thanks k
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- Post #4
- Mar 31, 2004
- Forum: Gen 1 & 2 - Engine, Exhaust, Drive Line & AC syste
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94 SHO oil consumption issue-help

Hi, I have a 94 SHO I bought used somewhat recently. The prior owner took incredibly good care of the car and has even stopped by a few times after the sale to check in so I am certain this car was maintained extremely well. The issue is that recently oil consumtion has gone up alot (and back...
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- Mar 30, 2004
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Gen 1 & 2 - Engine, Exhaust, Drive Line & AC syste
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Bridgestone SO2 tires?

Thats funny...I know the feeling. I've been driving my SHO around with the S02's on it in this years snow, makes for some interesting events. I'm a Vermonter so its actually some fun for me. I'll look at the options between the Bridgestones and the Goodyears..thanks a ton. cheers k
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- Post #8
- Mar 30, 2004
- Forum: Gen 1 & 2 - Wheels, Tires, Interior, Body, and Cos
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Bridgestone SO2 tires?

Again...thanks. I'll look for 730's...I see 750's thus far. I've been out of the "tire" loop for a while so I dont know whats good for a SHO. Any further advice appreciate. My concern is good wet weather grip and decent wear. Good luck with your 93. I had a 89 MTX some years ago that I bought...
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- Post #5
- Mar 29, 2004
- Forum: Gen 1 & 2 - Wheels, Tires, Interior, Body, and Cos
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Bridgestone SO2 tires?

Thanks, Something tells me I am not going to find them anymore...oh well, damn great tires those S02's Anyone got advise on whats a good performing tire that lasts a while and has good wet grip? (and doesnt cost a fortune) I have a 94 SHO MTX pretty tricked out, Engine has maybe 40-60HP more...
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- Post #3
- Mar 29, 2004
- Forum: Gen 1 & 2 - Wheels, Tires, Interior, Body, and Cos
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Bridgestone SO2 tires?

Hi, I am seeking a new set of these wonderful tires. Anyone know of a source for them? I know they are a discontinued model, just hoping a shop somewhere has a set around in 225/55/16. Thanks k
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- Mar 29, 2004
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Gen 1 & 2 - Wheels, Tires, Interior, Body, and Cos