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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 5:21 pm 
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Ok imagine yourself in front of your suzi with the bonnet up, on the right side about 25mm back from the timing cover about 50mm from the top of it on the engine there is an oily patch near what looks like a join....is this bad??

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 5:22 pm 
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Hell year!!! You betta give the car to me!! :lol: :lol:

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haha ok stek think that through... you really dont want this car. its a coily remember. but seriously???

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 5:55 pm 
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Ok imagine yourself in front of your suzi with the bonnet up, on the right side about 25mm back from the timing cover about 50mm from the top of it on the engine there is an oily patch near what looks like a join....is this bad??


pictures please please :D

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 6:00 pm 
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haha ok stek think that through... you really dont want this car. its a coily remember. but seriously???


No I don't want your car, I want A car, coily's an't that bad. 8O

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 6:35 pm 
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Sounds like it's leaking from the rocker cover gasket. No biggie.

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 6:39 pm 
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about 50mm from the top of it on the engine there is an oily patch near what looks like a join


Sounds like a head gasket or warped head… Has you engine run real hot lately (ie, close to the red??).

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 7:25 pm 
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Need pics

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 7:47 pm 
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Is it near a cork seal?

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 7:49 pm 
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I the oil cap on? :roll:

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 9:28 pm 
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sounds like a leaking cam seal, P.M. me if you looking for somebody to fix it for you :wink:

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:08 pm 
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ok guys thank you for your advice.
Its not from the rocker cover gasket, bout 40mm below it there is a horizontal join its coming from there.

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:10 pm 
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ok guys thank you for your advice.
Its not from the rocker cover gasket, bout 40mm below it there is a horizontal join its coming from there.


Degrezze it & take it for a drive, to my place, I'll have a look for ya :wink: :roll: 8) :lol: :? 8O :D :) :evil: :arrow:

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:12 pm 
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that would be really helpful mate, is there any way i could bring it round tomorrow?
Im thinking it might be the head gasket??

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:25 pm 
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You have pms :wink: :roll: :oops: :cry: :lol: 8)

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:25 pm 
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mine leaks every where, i deal with it by parking on dirt and not opening the bonnet. :lol:
when the oil light comes on i put some more in. :wink:

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:25 pm 
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that would be really helpful mate, is there any way i could bring it round tomorrow?
Im thinking it might be the head gasket??


Later in the afternoon no worries, call me on 0430 222 372 as i've got plans with the first half of the day.

But no worries to bring it around and i'll diagnose it correctily for you and let you know what your up for to fix it

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:28 pm 
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mine leaks every where, i deal with it by parking on dirt and not opening the bonnet. :lol:
when the oil light comes on i put some more in. :wink:


self applying rust proof, you need it so close to the salt water. :roll:

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shep wrote:
mine leaks every where, i deal with it by parking on dirt and not opening the bonnet. :lol:
when the oil light comes on i put some more in. :wink:


self applying rust proof, you need it so close to the salt water. :roll:


there are no waves so there is no salt spray. :wink: :D

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Post Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2009 10:36 pm 
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shep wrote:
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shep wrote:
mine leaks every where, i deal with it by parking on dirt and not opening the bonnet. :lol:
when the oil light comes on i put some more in. :wink:


self applying rust proof, you need it so close to the salt water. :roll:


there are no waves so there is no salt spray. :wink: :D


So,...............................It still need's protection, get some condom's :P

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