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Old 11-08-2002, 09:53 AM
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Default 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.
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Old 11-08-2002, 10:17 AM
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running lean??? or maybe its just leftover moisture in your exhaust.
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White exhaust is burning coolant.
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Default Re: What does white smoke mean??? (SpeedRacer00-667)

how much boost / timing you running, cause you might have had a headgasket failure.
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White exhaust is burning coolant.
yup....
black= running rich
blue= is oil... the death sign.
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9psi @ track, 5psi on the street, stock timing. But the car wasnt overheating at all
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