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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 03:11 PM
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hi i have a escort gti and sometimes when i floor it in second or third or drop to second hard it smokes ,but runs fine normaly,no over heating ,its like a oily smellin smoke ,more white then blue tho ??? any body shed some light thanks
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 03:34 PM
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its only a normal 1.8 zetec at end of the day even if the badge says GTI, could be worn rings or valves
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 06:53 PM
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ok is it a costly job ,how would i know if it were that ?
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Old Mar 25, 2012 | 08:12 PM
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a good garage should be able to test whats at fault before spending any £ on it
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