1998 Vauxhall Vectra oil filling the sparkplug wells

1998 VAUXHALL VECTRA
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REAGAN123
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1998 Vauxhall Vectra 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual

hi ive bought a vectra off a friend ov mine but there seems to be oil around the sparkplugs its a 16v 1.8I vaxhall vectra and the preformance when im travelling is slugish could this bedue to a head gasket or do you av any opinon thanks so much look forward to your reply stuart
Dec 13, 2009 at 4:05 PM
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check the valve cover gasket for leaks
Dec 22, 2009 at 6:03 AM
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