View Full Version : RB20det dipstick blowout and white smoke wen cold
fatlace808
10-19-2011, 01:25 AM
k so i got a rb20det swap s13. wen i bought it i was told that it needs new valve stem seals thats y theres smoke. then i was drifting it today and the dipstick blew out and got oil everywhere was pretty shitty. could these problems be related? lmk any info thanks
90hatchie
10-19-2011, 01:32 AM
http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc7/297414_10150752157910652_764790651_20213817_799628 5_n.jpg
messy like that?
its blow by
happen to me
this is what i found when i tore motor apart
http://a4.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/308980_10150778133450652_764790651_20513463_938741 _n.jpg
fatlace808
10-19-2011, 02:02 AM
Yah mine was real messy wierd though my car still pulls hard and runs cherry.... How did urs run?
90hatchie
10-19-2011, 02:31 AM
it ran good
burned oil but still pulled hard
i pulled motor out and apart cuz i dont like burning oil
fliprayzin240sx
10-19-2011, 09:01 PM
Time to rebuild...
airman
10-20-2011, 09:35 AM
Boom went the ringlands!
boost addict
10-20-2011, 10:31 AM
yep rebuild, mine looked exactly like hatchies and my ringlands were toast
ShadowMan
10-20-2011, 04:04 PM
Same here. Cylinder #4 only though. Mine actually broke apart with little pieces everywhere. About $1,500.00 to frsports was my bill. Not including machine shop and work and misc. tools you don't have. Add about 500 for all that. Oh and don't forget the tune either$$$$$$$$$
ATLspeed
10-20-2011, 05:20 PM
compression test..do it
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