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Kris TD |
posted on 12th Mar 04 at 20:32 |
diesel haynes suggests: | |
Kris TD |
posted on 12th Mar 04 at 20:29 |
dad says could be cracked head or blocked/fucked injector etc.. | |
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: 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: 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: 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 :( |