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Old 30-12-2006, 11:02 AM
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thinking of driving over to look this car over (only 45mins away from me)
He states the engine breathes heavily?? what could that mean?
Knackerdmetering unit or worse?
Old 30-12-2006, 11:07 AM
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I would think a breather pipe is blocked,but quote me if im wrong
Old 30-12-2006, 11:17 AM
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poss worn engine ie piston rings etc not good
Old 30-12-2006, 02:09 PM
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might start it and tell him the engines gone. see if i can get it cheap
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Good luck
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worth a look if the bodyworks tidy, could blag urself a bargain
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wonder if the bottom end oil galleries have been blocked off??
maybe that
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might have asthma if its breathing heavy
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