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sarisastar
26th August 2009, 08:53
Hi i have a saxo vtr mark 1 and for some stupid reason it seems to be smokin alot. When i looked at my engine the metal filter in the air intake has broke so i have taken this out. Its still smokin kind of a blue colour which i no means that my car is burning oil do you have and recommendations or anyone got a vtr engine for a mark 1 vtr for sale near the west midlands? email bk asap
sliderz
26th August 2009, 10:49
sounds like your valve stem oil seals have gone or the head gasket
sarisastar
1st September 2009, 08:11
i dunno bout the head gasket cuz it not creamy or anything it must be my stem valve
Thanks
Drago
1st September 2009, 09:34
What metal part has broken? Any pics?
Until this has been cleared up i wouldnt rule out piston rings.
I suggest a cylinder leakage test or atleast a compression test.
McPikie
1st September 2009, 11:34
HG failure wouldnt smoke blue
sounds more like rings
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