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Tommy_nova
19-07-09, 11:38 PM
My GSIs really smokey when u put your foot down say pulling out on round abouts you go then look in your mirrior and you have coverd the car behind in smoke also theres a ratelly noise to when excelerate wtf been told loads of crap by afew garages trying treatments to get rid of the smokeyness but its still there .:confused: :confused: anyone ?

7ova
19-07-09, 11:40 PM
could be your valve stem oil seals!

MK999
19-07-09, 11:41 PM
valve stem oil seals quite common on vauxhalls, but if it's rattling that could be other top end problems, bent valves etc?

7ova
19-07-09, 11:43 PM
if its running ok the tapping could just be a sticking tappet!

AlexW
20-07-09, 01:13 AM
Then again if its underload it could be piston rings lol

Compression test time!

Tommy_nova
27-07-09, 07:47 PM
Well the head gasket went on me on sat night gutted dont think i can be fu*ked to fix this engine again..