1997 BMW 316 kangaroo in first gear

1997 BMW 316
137,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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SBGORILLA
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hello when i accelerate in first i get this ...unless i give it some
Oct 24, 2008 at 9:32 AM
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DAVE H
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this sounds like a head gasket problem ?? does the vehicle use a lot of water ? is there a chocolate milky substance in the water tank or oil filler cap ??
Nov 5, 2008 at 8:29 PM
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