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Old 26-11-2011, 05:27 PM
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LOL - sort of you fault for buying it without checking it out or getting it checked from a workshop, regardless if its from a friend or not!
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yeah but this guy is my sons godfather! thats how close we are, well i thought we where? anyway im guessing i will have to take to a workshop to see what is going on with it
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Thanks for the help
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ok found that the number 4 spark plug is absolutely f*#@ed!!!!!!! looks like it was dipped in acid! definately connected with something! other 3 plugs are perfect. Looks like could need heads redone or full rebuild?
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Old 26-11-2011, 07:47 PM
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ping!

post a pic of the plug please?
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will put some pics up soon...
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Old 27-11-2011, 08:22 AM
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mmM done head gasket ey?
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dont know aye but what ever it is its not good! to take the heads off does the motor need to come out?
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Old 27-11-2011, 10:55 AM
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ouch, yeah engine out to remove heads, could be piston damage too
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Old 27-11-2011, 12:21 PM
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yeah i thought that maybe the case.. car has 5year warranty so still 2years left on it. pistons, head and most parts covered to certain point. am happy as wont have to pay for all
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