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Offline adafish

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« on: December 17, 2007, 19:28:33 »
just been to fill the wifes Disco up with oil (200), and whilst on tickover i took the dipstick out and white smoke poured out the hole..same with the filler cap on the head, when taken off....is this the start of a problem...?

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« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2007, 19:56:32 »
was the temp hot or cold?

had it just been on a long journey? or does it just do short Journeys?

was there any White Sludge Build up on the Cap?

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« Reply #2 on: December 17, 2007, 20:21:20 »
white smoke coming out the exhaust usually points to head gasket , so maybee ?.. loosing any coolant , any build up of pressure in the header tank ?. alan....

 






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