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t_benn_1
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25th May 05 at 10:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
My car 1.4 16v SRI is started useing oil a couple of weeks ago didn't think to much of it but now its smoking aswell

Any ideas?
t_benn_1
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25th May 05 at 11:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ttt
Darren
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25th May 05 at 11:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
stem seals, head gasket, piston rings
Darren
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25th May 05 at 11:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
when does it smoke?
t_benn_1
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25th May 05 at 13:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
When cold and hot its a thick smoke black and blueish

[Edited on 25-05-2005 by t_benn_1]
Darren
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25th May 05 at 13:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how are u driving it when it smokes?
Dave A
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25th May 05 at 13:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
smoke on start up when its cold is a sign of stem seals.
t_benn_1
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25th May 05 at 13:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Does that mean an engine rebuild?
Darren
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25th May 05 at 15:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
no it means head off and replace stem seals, and obviously head gasket,bolts etc
t_benn_1
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25th May 05 at 21:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What sort of price?
Can you upgrade them so it doesn't happen again?
t_benn_1
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bttt
lewie
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27th May 05 at 17:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
free bump
IlfordCorsa16V
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28th May 05 at 21:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I got the same problem but my head gasket has gone. So i recommend you book it in and get it fixed before it goes.


 
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