IvIarkgraham
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Registered: 27th Mar 04
Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
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had a rebuilt engine fitted recently but its losing oil no signs of leaks no smoke i can see!
is it piston rings and or valve stem seals?
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Adam-D
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Registered: 11th May 02
Location: Cheshire
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possibly
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BarnshaW
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Registered: 25th Oct 06
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if it was the stem seals it wud be burning oil matey, check for leaks, if not then id recommend a compression test?
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Vaux Lad
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Registered: 15th Dec 04
Location: Stoke-on-Trent
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Get someone follow you and see if its smoking on overrun, or under load
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gavin18787
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Registered: 22nd Feb 05
Location: Basildon, Essex
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quote: Originally posted by Vaux Lad
Get someone follow you and see if its smoking on overrun, or under load
Smoke under load = piston rings
smoke on overrun = stem seals
if irc 
Drives supercharged Tec with torque
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Vaux Lad
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Registered: 15th Dec 04
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Indeed
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