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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:28 PM
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my 94 civic eg hatch cx smokes alot when i take off after like 3rd gear it will stop
any idea on what it is

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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:36 PM
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what color is the smoke?
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:39 PM
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white
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:47 PM
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white means that coolent is being mixed with oil how is ur engine temp?
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 05:36 PM
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headgasket!!!!
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 06:51 PM
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it dont overheat could it be vavle seals
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 07:20 PM
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cant be valve seals because is not burning oil.
if it was, you will be seeing blue smoke.
change you headgasket and make sure your sleeves are fine.
good luck
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 08:14 PM
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hmm doesnt black smoke mean your running "rich"
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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yeh man its the head gasket same thing was happing to my friends car what kind of motor do u have?
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 07:24 PM
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d15b8 it does burn oil the 8 vavle pice of crap it is blue smoke and burns i have to put oil like evary 3 to 4 days if iam easy on it
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 07:25 PM
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thanks for your help i forgot to tell you it does burn oil and it more blue than white
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 07:39 PM
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if you've never been able to compare, the "blue" oil burning smoke can be mistaken for white smoke...
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Old Aug 20, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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what the expletive do u think it is smartass
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