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Old 19-05-2005, 11:17 AM
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hi ya

well my car has been smoking quite a bit lately i think its just the turbo but wanted to rule anything else out so did a compression test last night

results were all at 150 just wanted to check thats ok???

or shud i be worried at all

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x x x
Old 19-05-2005, 11:18 AM
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all around the 150 mark sounds fine
Old 19-05-2005, 11:20 AM
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thanks for the quick reply
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yeah thats fine.....nice wheels btw. didnt know you had got mo's
Old 19-05-2005, 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by louturbo


thanks for the quick reply
no worries

Usually dont know the answer, so when I do, I jump at the chance
Old 19-05-2005, 11:26 AM
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yeah thanks for that dave most appreciated

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Originally Posted by ballin
yeah thats fine.....nice wheels btw. didnt know you had got mo's
thanks have only had them on nearly 2 wks now


x x x
Old 19-05-2005, 11:28 AM
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Originally Posted by Westy
Originally Posted by louturbo


thanks for the quick reply
no worries

Usually dont know the answer, so when I do, I jump at the chance
i dont blame u i think i wud be the same which is why i dont answer most posts

x x x
Old 19-05-2005, 11:45 AM
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is it a t2 turbo????

b4 u change it just check that the oil return pipe isn't slightly blocked or kinked which WILL also cause it to smoke
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it is a t2

so thanks will get that checked out

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