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Dogg & Blondie
16-05-04, 11:43 AM
my nova 1.6gsi 8v yestaday dropped on2 3cylindas and blue grey smoke oil is cumin out da exorst az it dropped a valve or sumting along them lines wud a head swap solve this problem please can sumbody help a desperate nova lova who needs his car asap 4 the morning hanx alot nova lovas every where

Adam
16-05-04, 03:05 PM
It could be a knackered valve guide, or the piston oil rings could be worn and letting the engine exhaust burnt oil.

YellowTurbo
17-05-04, 04:34 PM
proberbly valves or valve stem seals.....

nova_172
18-05-04, 10:42 PM
when you start it up on a morning, if there is alot of smoke and then it gets less it is a valve seal, if its a piston ring it will be constant