new piston rings?
mustange kiler
04-13-2005, 12:51 PM
hey my car is acting yp it ideals ruff and when i try to step on it makes this sputtering noise and fells like the car is not even going when i look at one of my spark plugs it hade oil all over the top of it and it was loose theres is no smoke comming out rs
pr0
04-14-2005, 02:57 PM
Well your valve cover gasket is probably leaking that's why there is oil on your plugs. and for the sputtering, I would say new plug wires. To find out if your piston rings are fried, go do a compression test. It should read anywhere between 180 and 225 if your rings are healthy.
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