My car is making a rumbling sound when I try to start it

Tiny
DAVE81
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  • 1998 PEUGEOT 106
  • 153,000 MILES
After returning from a 300 mile journey yesterday afternoon my engine was emitting a very low rumbling sound when turning over. This morning when switching it on it was emitting the same noise and smoke was coming out the engine area with a strong petrol
Sunday, October 16th, 2011 AT 9:57 AM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
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  • 31,937 POSTS
I will need more information, have you checked oil pressure, checked for any loose or broken engine mounts, exhaust problem, will it do it stationary and turning the steering?
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Sunday, October 16th, 2011 AT 11:02 AM

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