What does white smoke mean???

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Nov 8, 2002 | 09:53 AM

SpeedRacer00-667

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What does white smoke mean???

first, it was when the car was warming up, now at idle and when i rev it, white smoke comes out of the exhuast, i have 310cc, 8:1 fmu, intank pump, drag III.
any ideas?

thanks

Nov 8, 2002 | 10:17 AM

psileepR

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Re: What does white smoke mean??? (SpeedRacer00-667)

running lean??? or maybe its just leftover moisture in your exhaust.

Nov 8, 2002 | 12:49 PM

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Re: What does white smoke mean??? (Civtek)

White exhaust is burning coolant.

Nov 8, 2002 | 12:53 PM

falcongsr

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Re: What does white smoke mean??? (SpeedRacer00-667)

how much boost / timing you running, cause you might have had a headgasket failure.

Nov 8, 2002 | 01:01 PM

Charlie Moua

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Re: What does white smoke mean??? (clm_Sol)

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White exhaust is burning coolant.

yup....
black= running rich
blue= is oil... the death sign.

Nov 8, 2002 | 06:49 PM

SpeedRacer00-667

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Re: What does white smoke mean??? (Charlie)

9psi @ track, 5psi on the street, stock timing. But the car wasnt overheating at all

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