Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:05 AM
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alot of smoke comes out of my exhaust when i hit vtec! its a gsr swap... i recently did a head gasket and valve seals!
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:08 AM
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blue, white, black...?
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:09 AM
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black smoke is normal,my b16 shoots a little puff every once in a while and it has 60k.
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:11 AM
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yeah black... i guess its just oil! i seen a couple of cars doing it! its just that everytime i hit vtec im in front of them so i don't get to see their exhaust hah
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:13 AM
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black is fuel not oil,blue is oil and white is coolant
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:15 AM
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i actually meant blue!
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:24 AM
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uh oh,that could be sevaral things
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:31 AM
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well eliminate oil rings, valve seals and headgasket! what else could it be?
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 09:33 AM
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who did the head gasket? sure it was torqued all the way and to proper specs?
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 10:21 AM
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yeah honda did it...
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 10:45 AM
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how long ago? maybe you should take it back and have them look at it again.
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