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by Craig in Davis
Mon Dec 14, 2009 10:57 am
Forum: Tech Forum
Topic: El cheapo head R&R ideas?
Replies: 5
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Peter,

MikeW is the one who I learned it from...replacing the valve stem seals dramatically cuts down on oil usage. No new valve guides or valves just new seals. So you are out the cost of a head gasket set and your time.

I did just the above on my E28 533i and oil consumption dropped from around ...