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Old Jan 21st, 2010, 09:46   #11
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hi no but ive still got the old oil in a tub, so will have a check.
If there is a lot of water in then you may have a headgasket failing
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If there is a lot of water in then you may have a headgasket failing
hi char, sorry no water in the drained oil.
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Then chances are its just the PCV needing to be changed
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Old Jan 22nd, 2010, 00:53   #14
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Then chances are its just the PCV needing to be changed
hope so.thanks again
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