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Forum: S12 Discussion

20-05-2008, 10:17

Replies: 14

smoke at idle

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Posted By SST_Ti

My Scimitar SST was doing this (same engine as...

My Scimitar SST was doing this (same engine as the S12). A temporary fix that cured it for me was to turn up the idle a little bit (from 750rpm to just under 1000rpm). The turbo was replaced 30k...

Forum: S12 Discussion

05-01-2007, 14:33

Replies: 9

Smoke from engine bay

Views: 1,760

Posted By SST_Ti

Cheers for the advice, I'll check it all out over...

Cheers for the advice, I'll check it all out over the weekend. :)

Tha car has only done 8000 miles in the last 7 years and then only in the summer so the matrix is probably sludged up.

Forum: S12 Discussion

05-01-2007, 12:27

Replies: 9

Smoke from engine bay

Views: 1,760

Posted By SST_Ti

It did seem to smell like oil smoke rather than...

It did seem to smell like oil smoke rather than steam from the coolant, but from what I could see with the heatshield in place the solid metal pipes to the turbo looked very corroded.

I'll check...

Forum: S12 Discussion

05-01-2007, 12:01

Replies: 9

Smoke from engine bay

Views: 1,760

Posted By SST_Ti

No, I don't have power steering. I'll get...

No, I don't have power steering.

I'll get the heat sheild off and check the pipes going to/from the turbo.

If the pipes need replacement am I best sticking with stock items or are there better...

Forum: S12 Discussion

05-01-2007, 10:11

Replies: 9

Smoke from engine bay

Views: 1,760

Posted By SST_Ti

Smoke from engine bay

Gah, first problem with the SST. :(

Got home last night and left the car ticking over while I opened the garage door. When I went back to the car I noticed quite alot of smoke coming out around...

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