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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 11:00 AM
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Unhappy Help!! Blown Motor???

i was putting in a new bottle of castrol GTX 20w-50 and i started the motor after i put it in, and smoke comes flying out the exhaust!! the motor was rebuilt 30k miles ago and its a 91 turbo II, was running fine till i put the oil in.. so i thought i put to much in, changed the oil, and its still smoking alot over 3000 RPM.. please someone tell me it can be something elses besides a blown motor

thanks!!
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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 11:05 AM
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compression test?
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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 11:10 AM
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i am really starting to hate RX-7's.. but i still love them.. Arg i dunno wtf is wrong with this P O S
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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 11:16 AM
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who rebuilt it and how long ago
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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 11:26 AM
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the problem is the car dealer i bought it from "SAID" that it had been rebuilt 30k ago and ive had friends look at it and its had a rebuild. but i dont know who did it =\
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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 12:19 PM
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Before you post anything here again, get a damn compression test.
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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 12:20 PM
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let it idle for 15 minutes, push its really hard. no more smoke after that oil change. =P back n action.
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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 12:21 PM
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suck a dick
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Old Jun 24, 2002 | 12:23 PM
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suck a dick

? Your dumbass comes on here thinking you blew a motor and you ask for help. All I did was tell you to get a compression test so youd know for sure. Why dont you go read up some on the rotary motor?
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