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Old 02-24-2003, 10:19 AM
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ok..i just completed an si(d16z6) swap in my 95civic..and its smokin. just a lil puff of white smoke from exhaust..and some "black water" or whatever is drippin from exhaust..and i dont have a straight through exhaust.. its chambered..and still drippin. what could it be..please help soon..i want my car back

!!also!! the motor came out of a wrecked car. 60-0 flat..hit telephone pole. but seemed to only damage tranny and tps sensor from hiting firewall.


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Old 02-24-2003, 10:20 AM
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u might have a blown head gasket
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is it leaking any oil?
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Is this when you first start it cold?

Black water out the tailpipe is normal, the water is from condensation in the exhaust from when you first start it, and Honda's usually run a little rich, which is why its black.

Puff of smoke is either steam, or leaking valve seals.
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