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Smoking in VTEC ????????????????????? HELP

Old 03-23-2005, 09:22 PM
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75k miles and I asked a friend to drive it down the block and when she switched over to the big lobe it was smoking out the tailpipe a little. Is this normal or should I be worried ? Please help
Old 03-23-2005, 09:25 PM
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Default Re: Smoking in VTEC ????????????????????? HELP (Blue00vtecsi)

very normal, theres nothing to worry about. well before i say that what color was the smoke? most the cars smoke in vtec
Old 03-23-2005, 09:28 PM
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Default Re: Smoking in VTEC ????????????????????? HELP (93ejay1)

From the distance i was it looked white/blue not black what does that mean ?
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its oil burning which is normal for vtec especially if its a dohc. theres nothing to worry about.
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Cool thanks alot man
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Default Re: Smoking in VTEC ????????????????????? HELP (93ejay1)

Completely normal. Now if its alot and covers the whole neighborhood then.... worry.
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Thanx
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