Re: my first question!!!!!

["Ken Keith" <keith@specialdevices.com>]

four.rings@mcione.com wrote:
> 
> >There was nothing but white smoke.
> 
> What you probably need is a new head gasket.
> White smoke usually indicates water vapour; _blue_smoke_ spells trouble.
> 
> >So, I have decided just to go ahead and get a new motor for it.
> 
> It's an overkill IMO.
> I would first make sure it's really the rings. Do atleast a compression
> test, better yet supplement it with a leak down test.

I agree with Igor's opinion.
 
> >So, now for the question.  I am in dire need of a 1.8L motor for the
> >4000.
> 
> Might as well go for a 2.2L 5cyl one.

Might as well go for a turbo.

Well, I guess it's not a q, is it.  I guess that might not be as easy as a 
decision, for me anyway.

Ken