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Wrighty
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15th Jun 06 at 20:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

started my car up..and a bit of smoke came out the back..more black then blue,but my old man said it was kinda blue

whats this
Jake
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15th Jun 06 at 20:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

what is the oil level like?
ryan_fowler1985
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15th Jun 06 at 20:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

sounds like it could be the valve seals mate. does it just do it on start up after it has been standing a while or does it smoke whne driving??
Robin
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15th Jun 06 at 20:06   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

black is fuel
blue is oil
white is water

dont worry though....

has it got a stainless exhaust?
had it been sat a while?
Rileysport
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15th Jun 06 at 20:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

green is herb
abdus
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15th Jun 06 at 20:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Rileysport
green is herb


Ry_B
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15th Jun 06 at 20:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Piston rings/valve seals if it's blue
Wrighty
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15th Jun 06 at 20:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

must have been fuel...oil and water are fine
Wrighty
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15th Jun 06 at 20:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

its only done 32k...how can rings be gone
Ry_B
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15th Jun 06 at 20:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Abuse?
Robin
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15th Jun 06 at 20:23   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

blue isnt always rings anyway

if its been sat about, its just gonna be normal seepage
Wrighty
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15th Jun 06 at 20:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ok rob cheers

its first time its happend..
Robin
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15th Jun 06 at 20:29   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

keep an eye on it, make sure its not using fluids

but i reckon its probably just a bit of unburnt fuel in the cylinder coming out the exhaust

 
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