Club 80-90 Forums

Thanks for the replies, just been out and bought some engine flush,new filter and oil, I don't really know what I'm looking for regarding spark plug colour so any advice would be gratefull,am I right in assuming this will indicate which piston I have a problem with if it is a rings fault?
Cheers,
Owen

Spent the week sorting my van as it's been off the road for two years as I've been out of the country, been running well on the drive so booked my mot this afternoon for tomorrow at 3, got home and started it up and after it was running for a few min,started smoking from the exhaust and missing slig...

cheers steve, tried to hook it out yesterday but seemed solid so havepoured a bit of oil in over night to try and loosen it off will try your idea tomorow as looks like the weather's put pay to any work outside today!

Nightmare - removed my fuel pump today to replace it and when removing the pedistal the thing snapped leaving the long thin section that guides the rod stuck in the engine block, anyone else had this sh**ty luck in the past and anyone who has any idea's on how to remove it they would be gratefully r...