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Question about 1996 960

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...quick check is to start the engine and remove the oil dipstick. If fumes are 'chugging' out of the tube or oil is spitting out, that's another sure-fire sign that the oil sump is becoming pressurised ...

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rings are also required. Bear in mind, you must find the cause or causes of the heat and fix those problems also. If you don't, the new piston will quickly seize up. Top rating for this answer! Thanks

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...quick fix, you can find stop leak additives to add to your oil to try to stop the leak. I wouldn't suggest this, but if you need to do this because of finances, I would suggest only using something ...

Question about 2002 Altima

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...quick sniffs - this is not good stuff to breath in!). Hold a narrow strip of tissue paper to the end of the exhaust pipe. If it gets pulled in once every eight beats, you have a bad exhaust valve ...

Question about 1988 Bronco II

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...rings. When you find the problem and fix it change the oil and filter. Gas in the oil is not good on the engine bearings and could possibaly cause a fire. There is always more things to look at but ...

Question about 2005 KX 250

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...rings good velves goog fuel getting in ok timing set spark good but still it dosn't start i don't no what to do . thanks Hi mate sounds like you tested all the standard stuff you obviously ...

...fix that first; oil seepage isn't necessarily abnormal.    Typical symptoms of a blown head gasket may include these: bubbles of air coming up into your radiator (remove cap before ...

fix the cause. The white smoke can be moisture, but not necessarily from an engine defect; the new gasahol fuel attracts water.Please rate my info. Check autoparts sites for pictures of your injectors

Quick fix: In the old days, some tried to put in a hotter spark plug which would burn off the excess oil. Your spark plug has some numbers and letters on it. The number sometimes indicates heat range.

...rings, or a cracked block or head. This would mean the fix is either an overhaull or an engine replacement. On the positive side, this is a relatively easy engine to overhaull and good used engines ...

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