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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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i have smoke out the exhaust at idle and when i back up don't know about driving, it's not alot just enough to notice when i back up and when i walk behind it, thinking bad head. what should i do to check
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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:28 PM
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do a compression test
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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:29 PM
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what do i need to do that?
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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:31 PM
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compression tester, time, maybe a friend
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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:32 PM
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but blue smoke is usually a sign of bad piston rings..
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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:36 PM
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well what ever it is i just pick up another civic with a better motor for 350. i'll do a compresstion test prob next weekend. how much do compression testers go for?
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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:39 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by joeny12985 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">well what ever it is i just pick up another civic with a better motor for 350. i'll do a compresstion test prob next weekend. how much do compression testers go for?</TD></TR></TABLE>
you're going to buy another civic, then do a compression test? haha I don't get it? But anyway they go for around $30
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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:41 PM
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if u got blue smoke then u burning oil
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Old May 2, 2006 | 07:43 PM
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no i jusr bought one the other day, (needed the front end.)
my motor as 320000 on it and i was going to rebuild the new one till i heard it one it's mint with 120000
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by joeny12985 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">no i jusr bought one the other day, (needed the front end.)
my motor as 320000 on it and i was going to rebuild the new one till i heard it one it's mint with 120000</TD></TR></TABLE>

time to change your sig
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:35 PM
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sig?
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:38 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by joeny12985 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sig?</TD></TR></TABLE>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signature_block
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:49 PM
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ehh the body still have 320 on it
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Old May 2, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by joeny12985 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ehh the body still have 320 on it </TD></TR></TABLE>

lol
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