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by Plastic Paddy
23 Jun 2011, 13:04
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Petrol in Oil
Replies: 8
Views: 1163

Re: Petrol in Oil

Thanks Jake, Happy to hear someone else has the same marks on the plunger and that its not a problem, I will give it some good 15-40 or maybe 20-50 Oil a new Mann Filter and suck it and see for a while, Difficult to get parts for anything old over here in the Rip off Republic. Everything has to come...
by Plastic Paddy
22 Jun 2011, 19:11
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Petrol in Oil
Replies: 8
Views: 1163

Re: Petrol in Oil

Thanks for your replies She will fire-up and run untill she starts to warm up, then obviously as the crankcase pressure builds up and shoots the allready thinned down oil up the breather, I have to switch off for the smoke, As I've bought it to restore with a view to driving from Ireland to Romania ...
by Plastic Paddy
22 Jun 2011, 18:05
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Petrol in Oil
Replies: 8
Views: 1163

Re: Petrol in Oil

No Warrenty unfortunatley, Engine replaced 2003 and basically sat doing nothing for the last 8 year, I bought it off a friend of mine who did no more than 1500 mile since he bought it in 2006 and he knows absolutley nothing about motors other than be able to drive them! Thats the reason I verified t...
by Plastic Paddy
22 Jun 2011, 17:46
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Petrol in Oil
Replies: 8
Views: 1163

Petrol in Oil

Hi all new member with questions, I have recently bought a 1984 T3 1.9 DG Engine, Camper, with a Vege Replacement Engine with 21,000 miles done since replacement. I have verified with Vege that this is the engine they supplied and have the Vehicle history and previous MOT's so I know that the milage...