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Flavor 987S · 05-04-2013, 04:16 AM

Good oil choice. Red Line 5W40 is a great oil. Also, good job being a DIY'er.

Since you have the smoke on start-up, I'd say remove the excess oil by doing the filter removal. Just a little hickup in your learning curve.

05-04-2013, 04:16 AM	#4
Flavor 987S Registered User Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Arlington Heights, IL Posts: 1,561	Good oil choice. Red Line 5W40 is a great oil. Also, good job being a DIY'er. Since you have the smoke on start-up, I'd say remove the excess oil by doing the filter removal. Just a little hickup in your learning curve.