[Vwdiesel] It pours

Kneale Brownson knealeski at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jul 25 14:24:10 PDT 2013


Power steering line?

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On Jul 25, 2013, at 3:20 PM, Vincent McBeigh <vrmcbeigh at gmail.com> wrote:

> It seems the blue tornado of smoke is coming from somewhere on the front of
> the engine, well underneath the injection pump.
> 
> Thankfully, it looks like Geico will cover it!
> On Jul 25, 2013 5:14 PM, "Stephen Kraus" <ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Yeah....sounds like the turbo has blown or you have internal engine
>> problems
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Stephen Kraus <ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com>wrote:
>> 
>>> Pull the head, and try rotating the crank manually with a ratchet.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Vincent McBeigh <vrmcbeigh at gmail.com>wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi, all
>>>> 
>>>> My 1999 Mk3 Jetta AHU has been giving me all sorts of trouble lately. I
>>>> had
>>>> to replace the alternator in an AutoZone parking lot in NY, and back here
>>>> in NH, I had my coolant light and oil pressure light come on in that
>>>> order,
>>>> got blue smoke from under my hood and out my tailpipe, then the engine
>>>> seized (it seems). This all happened fairly rapidly. My coolant tank is
>>>> bone dry, but I still have plenty of oil on the dip stick.
>>>> 
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Vincent
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