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kingcobra
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31st Jan 07 at 00:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ive been looking at a 1.4 16v Corsa sport, the engine has an oil leak & sounds like a rattly diesel! anyone know what could possibly be wrong with it?
Scotty C
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Location: Kidderminster Drives: 1.6 16v Sport
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31st Jan 07 at 01:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

And your thinking of buying it?! walk away.
kingcobra
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31st Jan 07 at 01:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I asked about the problem, not weather to buy it! Anyone else know what the problem is?
Colin
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31st Jan 07 at 01:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Couldn't you see where the oil was leaking from???

was it a tapity rattle or a loud rattle???
kingcobra
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31st Jan 07 at 06:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

tapity rattle
PaulW
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quote:
Originally posted by Monster
walk away.
kingcobra
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Anyone actually KNOW whats wrong with it???
corsa sam
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could be the bottom end that shagged, if so new engine required. or mayybe just a dry tappit. Drive it and see if it pulls ok if it makes a knocking noise and doesnt pull then its new engine time unfortunately

 
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