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1973 beetle loss power starting to smoke at the back and stop now engine has a bad smell of burn oil and sound like no compression why?
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∙ 17y ago
Your cylinder heads are most likely loose. Remove your rocker arms and torque the four head bolt nuts (four on each side) to 23 ft lbs. Then do a compression test.
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∙ 17y ago
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