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- 19 Sep 2015, 18:07
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: T25 - blue smoke, but only once engine has warmed up
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T25 - blue smoke, but only once engine has warmed up
Hi, T25, 2litre, 1982 Aircooled. Starts well, then after 5-10 mins produces copious amounts of pale blue smoke. Engine still sounds OK and runs well on idle (I'm not planning to try and drive any distance just at the minute..). Breather tubes all clear, filter OK and changed a year ago, plugs in goo...
- 13 Sep 2015, 14:09
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Clouds of white smoke, air cooled T25
- Replies: 6
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Re: Clouds of white smoke, air cooled T25
Hi, its a manual transmission, standard model, all the balance pipes are in good order but some are a bit oily inside - how did you fix yours?
- 12 Sep 2015, 20:33
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Clouds of white smoke, air cooled T25
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Re: Clouds of white smoke, air cooled T25
Oil level seem unchanged, taking off oil filler cover and feeling for draught shows some 'flutter' and a little positive blow/pressure. Exhaust appears clear at first then white smoke appears as it warms up or is revved further. Some of the crankcase breather tubes were a little loose and do show si...
- 12 Sep 2015, 11:22
- Forum: Mechanical
- Topic: Clouds of white smoke, air cooled T25
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Clouds of white smoke, air cooled T25
Hi, any advise on this one..? Air-cooled 2 litre T25 1982. Week ago heard loud knocking sound from engine, stopped, seemed to recover then drove home slowly all seemed OK. Some loose metalwork on heat exchanger & baffles loose, so tied up with wire in case it was just a loud rattle! Next outing ...