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

1998 PEUGEOT 106
153,000 MILES
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DAVE81
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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
Oct 16, 2011 at 9:57 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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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?
Oct 16, 2011 at 11:02 AM
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