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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 01:26 PM
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Default Huston We Have A Problem (again)

Well just been pulling things off to get the radiator out to solder, took hoses off everything, merky grey oil in the bottom off the meterin unit, oil in the bottom of the intercooler, the turbo is fucked the shaft has load's of play init.

bolloxed?

cant afford to repair all this shit me.

think i was told fibs when m8 said he rebuilt the engine n that.
good job i never paid for the fuckin thing.
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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there will always be oil in the bottom of the metering unit due to the fact that the engine breaths directly into it! you will also usually find oil traces in the boost hoses too!
is the play in the turbo up and down movement or in and out??
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 02:06 PM
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up n down side to side mate!!
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 02:08 PM
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i'l try n get some pics up.
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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http://s354.photobucket.com/albums/r412/KEVNOIZE/

cant get pics up.
all the oil is out the metering unit and intercooler?
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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I´ve posted your pics mate:













I think it´s too much oil for be only the residual part from the rocker breather...
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 02:31 PM
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crums,thats some oil,looks like its got water init to,had the head gasket gone in the past and been replaced and not cleaned out??
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:08 PM
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bonkers init!

yeah dunno whats gone on? like i said its ment to of had a full engine rebuild??!!

there was grainy stuff in the pipe from the meterin unit aswel like thick grainey oil?

i don't know what to do now any ideas anyone haha...point and laugh sounds like a good idea.
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 03:52 PM
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Mine was like that mate but not down too the turbo,piston rings had gone.in a big way.It was blowing oil out the dumpvalve,gone for a full rebuild now like,Jacko an carl from blueoval garages are doing it.Ill get sum pics up of it when i get down too take sum,Its just money money money with these cars lol
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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aaaaaaaaaaa hahaha ano mate i love it!!! if i won the lottery i wouldent buy any fast or flashy cars! id get my fuckin rs set up propper he he. then get pissed and buy loads of prostitutes get aids an fuckin die happy because my rs was workin well!!! k-booom
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Old Sep 17, 2008 | 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by kevnoize
aaaaaaaaaaa hahaha ano mate i love it!!! if i won the lottery i wouldent buy any fast or flashy cars! id get my fuckin rs set up propper he he. then get pissed and buy loads of prostitutes get aids an fuckin die happy because my rs was workin well!!! k-booom

PMSL!!! Classic!
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