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White Smoke coming from my exhaust??

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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 11:28 PM
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Default White Smoke coming from my exhaust??

i just notice im gettin alot of white smoke from my exhaust now... and today when i tried to start my car.. it would idle real funny and die out.. what can be the problem guys?? bent valves??
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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 11:38 PM
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white smoke is usually a headgasket failure-- coolant entering your combustion chamber
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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 11:45 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Stoich EG2 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">white smoke is usually a headgasket failure-- coolant entering your combustion chamber</TD></TR></TABLE>

how can i tell if its a headgasket failure forsure??
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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 11:49 PM
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leakdown test.
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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 11:51 PM
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check your coolant level,if there's any missing bingo.also check your oil,if fluids have been transcending your oil will look like a carmel machiatto from starbucks lol
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Old Nov 7, 2006 | 11:52 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Stoich EG2 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">leakdown test. </TD></TR></TABLE>
yes
or for now... check your overflow reservoir tank if your loosing coolant then it might be the head gasket
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