1990 Honda Accord blue smoke out tailpipe

258,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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YOBTARF2281
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I put in a quart of oil yesterday and this morning it started blowing blue smoke out tailpipe and it gets thick when I rev engine
Aug 31, 2008 at 4:18 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi yobtarf2281,

The valve seals are hardened and not providing any sealing thus oil leaking through the seals to be burned in the cylinders.
Sep 1, 2008 at 3:49 AM
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