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corsa blue smoke ?

corsa blows blue smoke on fire up but is ok once warmed up also engine tapping
andy46, July 2009
Blue smoke is usually burning oil.
Blue smoke on start up is possibly a valve stem oil seal failing.
Tapping noise possibly sticky valve/lifter.
When was the oil last changed?

r2d3, July 2009
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