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blainej1

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Registered: 23rd Feb 12
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2nd Mar 12 at 19:29

as above i thought it could be a cat leak but the car has no cat just womdering if anyone has any ideas noticed more when driven hard

blainej1

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2nd Mar 12 at 19:35

anyone

corsadonk

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2nd Mar 12 at 20:11

Exhaust blowing?

Might be breathing heavy. Is it all standard?

blainej1

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2nd Mar 12 at 20:34

no its got a 2.0 8v lump uprated cams and pulley full system pratcially a straight through from the manifold back on a long drive its not to bad

reecegsi

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2nd Mar 12 at 23:28

Check seal on top of tank!!! Im sure i said that on another site aswell also make sure nothings leaking on pump or the two hoses going to engine

FlaFFy_91

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3rd Mar 12 at 01:52

my polo stinks of fuel when you have the heaters on and are idleing. Its a breather in the engine bay that has killed itself. Check all your breathers are on properly and not split or anything. More than likley be one of them

blainej1

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5th Mar 12 at 16:03

im going to look at breathers no leak from fuel filter jusy checked no leaks underneath so must be a filter under the bonnett

qed296

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5th Mar 12 at 18:32

Perhaps its my parcel???

qed296

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5th Mar 12 at 19:16

Perhaps its the smell of ........?????

blainej1

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5th Mar 12 at 19:20

perhaps you need to fucking grow up

qed296

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5th Mar 12 at 19:48

Hit a nerve....??

jay26

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5th Mar 12 at 20:32

With your other problem it sounds like injector seals

blainej1

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5th Mar 12 at 20:58

quote:
Originally posted by jay26
With your other problem it sounds like injector seals

is it a hard fix?

fazza

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Registered: 7th Feb 08
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5th Mar 12 at 21:15

take the fuel rail off, you may find there not sat right.

if they are and the rubber seal isnt there or is perished they just need new rubber o rings

blainej1

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5th Mar 12 at 21:24

ok ill give it a go i hear like a hissing noise befor it kicks off and if i rev it it goes away

jay26

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5th Mar 12 at 21:26

Yeah could be injector seals sucking in air

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