edd209 Posted February 28, 2012 Share Posted February 28, 2012 Im going to try and do them myself, any hints or tips would be very much appriciated, what i would need/use tool wise, what to look for? Reason im changing them is the car is smoking a bit and smelling like its burning oil? Big puff of smoke when ya put ya foot down and steady puffs on tick over? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
simpo Posted February 28, 2012 Share Posted February 28, 2012 Check your rings has that is more likely the problem if u need stem seals let me know think I got some lying around Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
noodels Posted February 29, 2012 Share Posted February 29, 2012 as above compresion test it asap Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
edd209 Posted February 29, 2012 Author Share Posted February 29, 2012 What should the compression be? I dont think there is loss of power? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
noodels Posted February 29, 2012 Share Posted February 29, 2012 dont know of hand but 220/230 ish but all should be within 10% of each other is the main pointer..do this and report back figs Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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