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Old 05-10-2012, 12:05 AM
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sometimes AAA doesnt tow modified cars...or lowered cars
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Old 05-10-2012, 12:08 AM
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Question! I have blue smoke coming out of my S when I start it, and at times when I step on the gas. Friends are telling me it might be my piston rings. Any estimate on how much this would cost to check, replace, or any places you recommend around SJ?
could be just valve stem
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sometimes AAA doesnt tow modified cars...or lowered cars
AAA does not have such a policy. That is something that tow companies like to throw out.
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Originally Posted by tbkonwso
Originally Posted by FlushAP1' timestamp='1336611123' post='21684642
Question! I have blue smoke coming out of my S when I start it, and at times when I step on the gas. Friends are telling me it might be my piston rings. Any estimate on how much this would cost to check, replace, or any places you recommend around SJ?
could be just valve stem
Lol or tire smoke from all the torque breaking the wheels loose.
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How many miles? Is the car modified? Is it ticking?
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Just reached 105. Found out I need to replace my spark plug seals. Oil got in causing miss fires in cylinder 4. & replacing pcv valve & gaskets while I'm there
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I have weapon r intake w/ k & n filter, plm headers & invidia n1. No test pipe on at the moment
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Old 05-10-2012, 01:51 PM
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gieco also has free tows up to 200 miles.
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Joey (the price wont make you poor).
Joey (pm itS2Krazy) is the way to go.
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Originally Posted by FlushAP1
Just reached 105. Found out I need to replace my spark plug seals. Oil got in causing miss fires in cylinder 4. & replacing pcv valve & gaskets while I'm there
Congrat$, glad it wa$n't $omething expen$ive
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