Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 01:23:37 -0500 From: "14-219" <baur323nopsamttleerols.com> Subject: Re: Oh oh, white smoke
Tony; Had the same happen to my 85 900T. No oil/water mix but found the headgasket was DOA. Took the whole motor out for unrelated grounding. Some BARSLEAKS tablets cured the smoking, but not the gearbox. -Ray -- To reply via email, lift off the throttle. Tony Leggatt <Tonynopsamatt60.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message news:86chr5$g5o$1nopsam7.svr.pol.co.uk... > With just over 200 000 miles on the clock I've started to get a whiff of > white smoke in the exhaust of my > 900 T16. > > Only happens after sitting in traffic jams for, say, 15 mins. > > No financial worries if it's fatal, the car has done me proud and will be > replaced with a 9000 2.3T in early March, after which I was going to give it > away. > > I have plenty of recently changed oil, no sign of any water mixing in it > currently, nor when we changed it. > > Is this the dreaded turbo failure on it's way? > > > Cheers > > Tony > >
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