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Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 03:30 PM
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Posted By smerm07
havnt topped it up since owning it (nearly 1...

havnt topped it up since owning it (nearly 1 year). level is still above the dip stick as mentioned. the white smoke on start lasts for about 3sec, its a decent cloud of smoke.

lets say i do get a...
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
as in gearbox, diff and engine? i presume i would...

as in gearbox, diff and engine? i presume i would need to drain them all first?
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 01:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
shit haha. costs just keep adding up. yeah might...

shit haha. costs just keep adding up. yeah might as well get the 100k service at the same time if it is the valve stem seals.

i am not to familiar with catch cans. just realised a catch can is...
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 12:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
any idea of the cost of replacing the valve stem...

any idea of the cost of replacing the valve stem seals?
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 12:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
yeah the engine oil is just above the full mark...

yeah the engine oil is just above the full mark on the dip stick. Might have to give the catch can a shot. Thanks

At the moment is the white smoke on start causing any damage to the engine/turbo...
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 12:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
19psi

19psi
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 11:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
engine oil is Mobile 1 fully synthetic. gearbox...

engine oil is Mobile 1 fully synthetic. gearbox and diff are unkown. Might be time to get all that changed when i do the 100,000km service.
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 11:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
nope not serviced yet. only done about...

nope not serviced yet. only done about ~1500-2000kms since i bought it. am finding out now what oils are in it. I know pretty much everything else about the car except for the oils. poor i know :(
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
thats a very good question hah . would need to...

thats a very good question hah . would need to ask the previous owner. i think its redline :S
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 10:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
fantastic. thanks heaps guys. well i get...

fantastic. thanks heaps guys.

well i get puff of white smoke when turning the car on. so far it does not smoke on gear change or when de-accelerating in 4th at 5k. I dont believe it is the turbo...
Forum: Mechanicals 02-11-2009, 09:35 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,723
Posted By smerm07
Valve Stem Seals

Been told that my valve stem seals are starting to go. Could someone explain to me what exactly they are and just some general info about them. Ive tried searching the forum but could not find...
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