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Kris TD	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 20:32
	diesel haynes suggests: head gasket , defective injecotr, piston rings oil entering valve stems valve timing and pump timing incorrect et..
Kris TD	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 20:29
	dad says could be cracked head or blocked/fucked injector etc.. he did engine remanufacturing for over 25 years.
Adam	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 20:16
	might be possible, need a special adapter + the glow plugs have their own pre-combustion chamber
Dave	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 20:01
	I'm not sure tbh, do they mount the same as spark plugs? I'm not too clued up on diesels.
Adam-D	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 19:57
	yes but cant you stick the compersion tester in the glow plug hole??
Dave	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 19:51
	quote: Originally posted by Adam-D quote: Originally posted by Adam it's a diesel your point? Compression testers fit in the spark plug location iirc. Have you checked piston rings?
dirtydan	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 19:48
	ahh my m8 had this in his escort, was summit to do with his oil from what i remeber :/ think it was water or summit in his oil but aint 100% :/
starkmotorsport	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 19:45
	Pull out the engine and throw a X14XE or X16XE in! ;)
Adam	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 16:11
	this is white smoke that when it condenses is clear and water like
vibrio	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 16:09
	quote: Originally posted by Adam Heads off the car, checked the head gasket and it looks fine :( what else would cause would cause blue and white smoke to come out the exhaust and water vapor to come out the breather on the rocker? it;s oil vapour that comes out the breather. is the breather system blocked?
Adam-D	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 16:09
	quote: Originally posted by Adam it's a diesel your point?
Tom	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 16:07
	Why is this in Off Day adam :\|
Adam	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 16:07
	it's a diesel
Adam-D	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 16:03
	did you do a compression test before you took the head off??
Adam	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 16:00
	hope not, got a spare head in the garage with no valves, really don't want to transfer all the valves from this head to the other
AK	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 15:59
	cracked head?
Adam	posted on 12th Mar 04 at 15:58
	Heads off the car, checked the head gasket and it looks fine :( what else would cause would cause blue and white smoke to come out the exhaust and water vapor to come out the breather on the rocker?