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Originally Posted by mechanicalman
Not saying this if for sure your problem, but I had an 88 formula 350, when I rebuilt it I used fel-pro blue intake gaskets and it started using oil immediately. Those gaskets let oil suck in under vacuum, maybe because of the aluminum intake manifold not sure. Ruined my new cat converter, I think, at least it did fail and I had to replace it when I went through emissions the following year after I had already replaced the intake gaskets.
I put factory GM gaskets on it and the problem was 100% solved.
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That is the same gaskets I used. Aluminum and steel move differenty as heat
changes .
When I pull the manifold off, I'll look closely for any leak area.
Thanks for the tip.