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[surfs-up-dood]

Put full tank of diesel, drove 200 miles next day white smoke from tail pipe , no loss of power, no overheating, water level ok, heaters ok. Any suggestions as im on holiday??

[si tate]

Is it constant or just when warming up.

[surfs-up-dood]

Big style when idle but yes constant

[si tate]

Big style when idle but yes constant

Well from past experience "a friends surf" it was his head gasket that had gone, loads of white smoke but "all levels were ok".

Sorry, i hope im wrong.

[surfs-up-dood]

Well from past experience "a friends surf" it was his head gasket that had gone, loads of white smoke but "all levels were ok".

Sorry, i hope im wrong.

Ok cheers. Do you think il get 300 miles home??

[TonyN]

Stop lots to check oil and coolant, and see how it goes.

Make sure you have recovery!

[si tate]

Ok cheers. Do you think il get 300 miles home??

Don't take my opinion as red, it might be sh!ty diesel you've put in & all will be ok.

[greeley]

i supped a touch of water up off roading once,smoked like mad for ten mins then cleared up,any chance youve done out similar

[surfs-up-dood]

Ok . On holiday til saturday at aviemore, will keep doin checks. Hopefully its been shiity fuel from tesco!!

[si tate]

Ok . On holiday til saturday at aviemore, will keep doin checks. Hopefully its been shiity fuel from tesco!!

Fingers crossed mate, enjoy the rest of your hols.

[KERRSURF]

Open the rad cap when it's running and when it gets to temp see if it's bubbling and sending lots of coolant to the expansion tank.

[surfs-up-dood]

Thanks mate. Will keep you informed

[lukenemma]

had a 306 that did that was a cracked head sorry to say

[MWS]

had a 306 that did that was a cracked head sorry to say

had a SURF that did that was a cracked head sorry to say