Is it possible the used radiator header I installed was warped inward, not allowing headlamps to stick out far enough?? Oh and, bump.

On, in car.

Just did the valve stem seals. Sprayed cam cover with aircraft paint remover then pressure washed...stripped off my cam position marks as well...duh!

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Interested in purchasing a Draper 69007 service light reset tool.

I can adjust up and down, left and right, but not forward and backward, as the fender dictates that.
To me it looks like the "nose" of the hood is too far forward.

IMAG0221.jpg IMAG0221.jpg Hello all 850 R owners, finally getting around to replacing the hood on my brick. The old one had taken it on the chin from a minor run in with a pick up. It is my understanding that all 850 bodies are the same, from 93-97. However, I don't recall this much space between t...

Hey all, turns out it was the oil. Too low a viscosity for the old girl...
Also, faulty (albeit, both new) thermostat and reservoir cap were causing coolant loss.
Currently smoke-free, with no fluid losses after 350 miles of driving.
Again, thanks to all who weighed in!

Update
Oil changed to Castrol GTX 10-40 with a quart of 15-40, smoke is very minimal now, i.e. driveable.
Headed out to find a coolant compression tester next.
Thanks for all who weighed in, with your advice and ideas.
Just think if government worked this well...
Will update after test.
Matt

No, it almost sucked it in.