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Accord V6 - Oil Consumption ?

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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 02:26 PM
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Default Accord 3.0 V6 - Oil Consumption ?

Hi, does anyone know if the Accord 3.0 V6's of the current generation Accords burn oil like the RSX- Type S? I know various engines have tendencies to burn oil, such as the Vtec in the RSX, do to the high rpm nature of the engine.
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 03:49 PM
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my 3.0 accord does not burn oil
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Old Jan 15, 2005 | 04:07 PM
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Default Re: Accord 3.0 V6 - Oil Consumption ? (VTECJedi)

my accord burns oil and its inline 4, vtec burns oil after awhile and gas..haha if you get pedel happy
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 08:49 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Mobil 1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Hi, does anyone know if the Accord 3.0 V6's of the current generation Accords burn oil like the RSX- Type S? I know various engines have tendencies to burn oil, such as the Vtec in the RSX, do to the high rpm nature of the engine. </TD></TR></TABLE>

Mine does not burn oil.
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 02:50 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by shadow_ridge &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">my accord burns oil and its inline 4, vtec burns oil after awhile and gas..haha if you get pedel happy </TD></TR></TABLE>

Wrong info
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Old Jan 16, 2005 | 05:11 PM
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Default Re: Accord 3.0 V6 - Oil Consumption ? (iam7head)

my dad's does not burn oil. we used honda oil. synthetic has a tendency to burn when in VTEC
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