davec495
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helo ther befor i changed my oil the car seemed fine after i changed it theres always white shit around the oil cap but none on the cams and wen a dropped the oil all was gud no white stuff wot so ever is the head gasket about 2 go thanks 
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Limecat
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It could be condensation.
Do you do a lot of short journeys?
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davec495
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i mostly and dosnt seem 2 b missing any water had the car over 2month and checked the water every 2 days or so and its still were it was
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alan t
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as the other guy says there could just be condensation from short journeys.
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davec495
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nice one lads settled me mind 4 abit lol
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Gibbon
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mines got the white stuff under the oild cap, but... iv got none of the other symptoms, and the tempetarture is always stone cold.
Oh and i do a lot of short journeys.
[Edited on 03-02-2008 by Gibbon]
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davec495
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i the temp never moves either m8 mite just b the oil i used was 15 40 or sumit semi sinthetic
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Limecat
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quote:
Originally posted by davec495
i the temp never moves either m8 mite just b the oil i used was 15 40 or sumit semi sinthetic
Nothing wrong with using 15/40.
Most are 10/40 but with age and wear it is a good move to step up as it helps to maintain oil pressure. 
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