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white smoke...need help

Old Aug 30, 2004 | 09:40 PM
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white smoke...need help

ive done a search and seams like i have a broke o-ring...dose anyone know how to repalce this o-ring and is it hard to get to? oh also oil on the dip stick seams a little bubbly? so am i screwed with this motor or what?
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 09:43 PM
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Need a teardown & rebuild, if it's as bad as you say...
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 09:44 PM
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I'm definitely with wayne, here. you've lost a coolant seal, which means complete teardown and rebuild..
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 09:48 PM
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I concur..
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 10:44 PM
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alright i just got done chaning the oil...the old oil had no bubblyness what so ever in it...its not smoking, so i well see how it acts tomarrow moring when i cold start it...thanks for the help guys i really appseate it, and a major thanks to wayne has always been 1st to help me out with my problems! im going to do rebuild soon how long would it take someone with no idea doing it
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Old Aug 30, 2004 | 10:51 PM
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If you have all the parts required, and the rebuild kit, and the tooling needed, and you take your time to do it right, and devote most of every day on it, I'd say between 5 and 7 days....
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