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- Sat Apr 26, 2008 1:23 am #52665 ok so my brother bought a 94 coupe and the guy e bought it from said it had bad rings but the guy who bought his 240sx wuz a mechanic and said it had bad valve stem seals so we replaced the seals and let the car run for about a half an hour and it is still smoking???? is this cuz we didnt give it enough time to run and burn off the oil or do u think it's bad rings? any help at all will be greatly appreciated no negativity jus help us out please

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- Sat Apr 26, 2008 4:12 am #52687 I'd let it run a little more, but it sounds like it may be the rings. smoke all the time or only under acceleration?

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- Sat Apr 26, 2008 4:19 am #52688 when it's just running it smokes but not alot then under acceleration it smokes alot?

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- Thu May 01, 2008 3:09 am #53350 Check the firing order. I let my dad under the hood after getting new sparkwires. I was busy doing something else, and honestly I didnt think he could mess it up. He did . Give it a check. Mine smoked and ran like BOOTAY Took a few hours after going...wtf....ok idle ok high rpm...acceleration is like riding a mechanical bull...hmmmmmm. DUH >_<

- Thu May 01, 2008 12:40 pm #53395 aiight i will check that today just yesterday my brother asked me to pull the motor cuz he's gonna buy one from a 00 civic but im sure he will be happy to know if he doesnt have to so i will try that today before i start to pull the motor... am i gonna need anything for the new motor swap like dif. wiring harness or anything like that if we do the swap?

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