carrots 1 Posted May 30, 2012 hi my 1.8 16v sounds like a pile of junk when cold.it must be blowing by the manifold area,once hot its ok.has anyone got any ideas on how i can find out whats blowing Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
aide 0 Posted May 30, 2012 exhaust manifold? they tend to 'tick' when gasket has failed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
carrots 1 Posted May 30, 2012 i changed the manifold to head gasket on the exhaust when i done the head about 14 months ago Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites