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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 07:36 PM
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hi ive got a 89 2wd saff just bought the car and been told the breather is blocked as the oil is getting pushed put the top would this make the car smoke quite badly white/grey smoke still starts first time ect just alot of smoke if not what woould you suggest it could be cheers
p.s also is it hard to unblock
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 07:55 PM
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prob would mate, the engine needs to breathe, pull the whole breather system pipes/tank off and give it a good blow through with an air line and see if it sorts the problem
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 08:02 PM
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cheers mate i cant stress how much smoke ther is tho fills the street lol just want it on the road
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 08:43 PM
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Sure the turbo's not up the spout?
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 09:01 PM
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dont think so mate was told it was new and it looks new tbh how would i check anyways just out of curiousity im sure its not tho
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 09:09 PM
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does it stop when it warms up ? smoke on boost
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 09:11 PM
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ive only stared the car on the drive mate no tax or mot atm getting everything sorted first but it is alot worse when first started then calms down abit
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could be the stem seals or turbo mate, my t3 went on my series 2 and it was a nitemare from cold poured smoke out
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Old Mar 22, 2010 | 09:29 PM
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could also be piston ring blow by pressurising the engine and pushing the oil out the top
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