fiesta rs turbo
Mar 2, 2009 | 02:43 PM
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From: newport
fiesta rs turbo
Can anyone no i got a rs i like to no is it normal for rs turbo to smoke on start up for a few minutes then clears up any info would be helpfull cheers
Mar 2, 2009 | 02:45 PM
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From: Wiltshire
Something to do with the oil feed pipe leaking into the turbo housing while its not running isnt it?
Mar 2, 2009 | 02:47 PM
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From: west wickham - kent
stem seals if the smoke clears when warm
Mar 2, 2009 | 02:54 PM
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Something to do with the oil feed pipe leaking into the turbo housing while its not running isnt it?
theres a new turbo on there and new valve seals and rings just smokes a bit on start up then its fine???
Mar 2, 2009 | 02:58 PM
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From: sussex
if nothings worn pal then it shudnt smoke on start up............
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:01 PM
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if nothings worn pal then it shudnt smoke on start up............
you think it might need running in
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:04 PM
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From: west wickham - kent
blocked breathers and hoses then? check those!
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:09 PM
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From: newport
mate done it doing my head in i been told they all like it is that ture
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:24 PM
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just looked my hose breather white gunk in there which i clean it before i put the new head gasket on??
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:26 PM
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From: Canterbury
no they dont does it smoke if you boot it whille driving?
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:36 PM
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no they dont does it smoke if you boot it whille driving?
no not really its fine took up the street few times its ok only when i start it up for 2/3 min
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:47 PM
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What colour is the smoke?
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:50 PM
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From: sussex
my head gaskit went,and there was creamy goo in the oil cap,so check your hoses,smokeing on start can be a sign on a worn engine,but with new a turbo,seals, rings then it should be fine,are you happy with the way the new parts were fitted.....
Mar 2, 2009 | 03:59 PM
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From: HertFORDshire
My FRST only smoked once when we had it and that was down to th eturbo shitting itself after xx years of 7psi and then me suddenly telling it I wanted 15psi
still I wanted that T3 anyway
Mar 2, 2009 | 04:01 PM
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From: newport
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my head gaskit went,and there was creamy goo in the oil cap,so check your hoses,smokeing on start can be a sign on a worn engine,but with new a turbo,seals, rings then it should be fine,are you happy with the way the new parts were fitted.....
yer all the patrs was fitted tidy cant understand why i got white gunk in my breather pipe i clean it now i try it 2 moz just cant understand why it like that i had all new parts the dam thing
Mar 2, 2009 | 04:04 PM
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Mar 2, 2009 | 04:06 PM
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white smoke mate
Condensation?
Mar 2, 2009 | 04:20 PM
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Condensation?
yer mate its like that got a bit off water in my oil cap
Mar 2, 2009 | 05:37 PM
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From: west wickham - kent
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yer mate its like that got a bit off water in my oil cap
are you running a bailey breather then???
Mar 2, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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From: newport
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are you running a bailey breather then???
no standard with little kn breather
Mar 2, 2009 | 07:35 PM
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From: newport
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no standard with little kn breather
do you do a engine flush when you do the head
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Mar 2, 2009 | 07:36 PM
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no standard with little kn breather
whats the best oil 4 these cars???
Mar 2, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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From: sussex
im useing millers in mine,but a lot of guys on here swear by silkoline.............
is your car sorted now?
Mar 2, 2009 | 10:59 PM
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im useing millers in mine,but a lot of guys on here swear by silkoline.............
is your car sorted now?
no m8 not yet i give it a engine flush 2moz and clean my breather pipes i let you no m8 cheers
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