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danlad.1.4 16v sport
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i have a 1997 1.4 16v sport corsa an the oil cap is pressurising.was wondering can anybody leed me to my problem?if i open the cap wen the car is started it wud blow of and the same if i pulled out the dip stick.would really appreciate the help.thanks.
LeeM
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worn piston rings
Generation
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Checked breathers aren't clogged?
danlad.1.4 16v sport
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quote:
Originally posted by LeeM
worn piston rings
would that cause it to do this?
danlad.1.4 16v sport
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quote:
Originally posted by Generation
Checked breathers aren't clogged?
what all breathers is there?i know nothin bout these cars at all.a mate give it to me for doing work to his car.
LeeM
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quote:
Originally posted by danlad.1.4 16v sport
quote:
Originally posted by LeeM
worn piston rings
would that cause it to do this?


it can pressurise the sump yeah. are you burning oil?
danlad.1.4 16v sport
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8th Nov 11 at 23:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

naw not burning oil at all.theres a wee miss in her as well at low revs in 1st gear wen she just started but after it warms up a bit its grand.

 
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