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99 boxter auto, smoke and oil coming out of the exhaust. mechanic say I need a new engine. what do you recommend?

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Replace the engine.

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Could it be the air oil separator?
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What is the mechanic's expertise in M96 engines? Why does he say you need a new engine in this 17 year old car? How many miles? How long have you had it? What is its maintenance history?

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