cossie smokin bad
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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cossie smokin bad
when i stick it on boost smokes bad, (blue smoke) i think. and sometimes when i pull away. any help cheers charlie
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:06 PM
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blue smoke i think is oil
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:08 PM
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Could be the valve stem oil seals,
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:10 PM
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i cant really tel if itz blue or grey but it does drink oil and there is quite a lot of play in the turbo shaft.
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:11 PM
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so it could be something to do with the turbo then
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:14 PM
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can the stem seals be done with the head on or does it have to come off
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:15 PM
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If its stem seals will smoke on start up is turbo noisey on boost check plugs r they oily?
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:15 PM
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easiest done with the head off.
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:16 PM
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the plugs arent oily but the turbo doesnt reali make any funny noises
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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Sounds more turbo to me take for run leave idling 2-3 mins and blip throttle if it smokes its probably turbo
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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cool will it lose oil quick if its the turbo, there iz some oil on the oil feed at the top.
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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From: hampshire
Yeap drink like a fish more oil than fuel lol good luck fella if ur in hampshire/surrey and want 2nd opinion pm me
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:28 PM
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cool fanx for the advice sounds like the turbo then. cheers charlie.
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:31 PM
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alrite fimble
lol it is blue smoke m8 just thought ide let ya know
Apr 3, 2008 | 11:40 PM
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what turbo you reckon me 3 door has a stage 1 chip exhaust airfilter
Apr 4, 2008 | 06:56 AM
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stage 1 the standard t3 will be more than enough.
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cossie smokin bad
lol it is blue smoke m8 just thought ide let ya know
