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opinions on what i should do? I really like the look of this and want to do it :( I just miss starlets lol

also said the engine was put in 4000miles ago which was before he bought the car.

no proof mate, he said, just how smooth it runs and how dry it is. Also asked him if it has been converted to mph he said no and he undo the speedo drive to derestict it? it does look nice and that, i just dont want to swap and I get a dog.

yeah it does, standard boost still take that as a good sign lol just need fpr fuel pump, mani n boost up :P potential lol... yes lesson well learned haha!

Recently got rid of my starlet (ep82) and got a civic vti... big mistake, i miss my starlet somuch and now my civic is up for sale already lol! I got a text just there about a starlet about my civic. this is the starlet: http://www.pistonheads.com/sales/2272509.htm anyone know...

1995 GT 48,000 miles

Yes mate, can you put a glow panel onto a mk3 tailgate or does it only fit a mk1 ?

I have a mk3 gt and would like a mk1 tailgate :) Will to swap/px my tailgate for it :) My car is black so preferably in black but would take any colour. Thanks

No not the head gasket mate

Ok, I am needing a rocker cover gasket and the gaskets that go around the spark plugs? I havent taken my rocker cover off yet so I dont know what gaskets I need.. my mate told me I need another 4 gaskets that go around the cylinders. Im going to order them off camskill.co.uk. I just need...

where in scotland are you mate? might want the turbo.

ano, just phoned gary, he said best to get new engine, will be cheaper, just need to look out for an engine with lowish mileage!

its cool mate :) hes gonna phone me back mate and im away all next week to work in birmingham so next weekend you could come up to mine? Just gutted it had to go wrong the now when im trying to sell it and i dont have any money to fix it, utterly skint and will be for a while too :( gonna...

I just went and started it, let it heat up a bit, took the dipstick out and smoke was coming out of where the dipstick should be! :( Defo piston rings gone! Do I need a full rebuild? or a new engine? Is there no way I can save my engine lol its only done 48,000miles!

Just off the phone to bucket, he said start the engine take dipstick out once engine has heated up and if smoke comes out it then its the rings, but he doesnt really want me to start it incase its not the rings and I break something else on it and nah he only has the one sitting for his 4x4 mate

how can I be 100% certain on what the problem is? What can I do to be 100% sure it is the rings ?

No way? I thought you could just replcae the rings and get the head done ?

yeah mate, oil from the breather in my catch can and alot of it :(

Last night after a driving home I noticed a burning smell from my engine, so I popped my bonnet and noticed oil everywhere! So I clean it all and couldnt find it leaking or spurting out from anywhere. So I closed the bonnet, drove it the rest of the way home and got out, popped the bonnet and...

yeah I know what you mean mate, my car is low milage. My car is on pistonheads for £3300 and the civic £2300 so Im unsure, would fancy a vti too just for the sound of vtec and good handling.