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Old May 8, 2004 | 06:38 PM
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I got smoke oming out my exhaust and sounds like a go kart trying to strart up and ****. Smell like raditor fluid out of exhaust too. What could it be. I belive headgasket. But looking for other opinions on whatt it could be????
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Old May 8, 2004 | 08:18 PM
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headgasket
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Old May 8, 2004 | 08:21 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by dunkd &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">headgasket
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sounds like the classic signs to me aswell
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Old May 8, 2004 | 09:10 PM
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Same problem with me, but dont feel like fixing it. Probably will during this summer if all goes well with my funds.
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Old May 8, 2004 | 09:14 PM
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it is defiantly the headgasket the white smoke is from coolant so its gotta be the headsgasket unles u have more serious problems but thats HIGHLY unlikely
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Old May 8, 2004 | 09:34 PM
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white smoke = lean
blue smoke = oil
black smoke = rich
antifreeze = i dont even noe wat burning antifreeze looks like
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Old May 8, 2004 | 09:43 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by z6 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">white smoke =
antifreeze = i dont even noe wat burning antifreeze looks like</TD></TR></TABLE>

White smoke = COOLANT
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Old May 8, 2004 | 09:46 PM
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check the radiator to see if theres oil bubbles in the fluid.
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Old May 8, 2004 | 09:48 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 99blackcivicSi &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

White smoke = COOLANT</TD></TR></TABLE>
Yup, that last guy's not smart.


Do a compression test; and change out the head gasket. Change your oil ASAP. Put the oil in the glare of the light to see if you have any coolant mixing with it.
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Old May 9, 2004 | 05:33 AM
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aight cool. I do that then anything else i need to do
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Old May 9, 2004 | 05:50 AM
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Yes, dont get a girlfriend because they suck and ruin your lives.
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Old May 9, 2004 | 01:59 PM
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Aigth i did a raditor pressure test and held it at 15-16 psi and no leaks or nothing&gt;what can it be if it was blowing smoke. let me remind u that beofre me seen white smok my car had a bad water pump changed that and heater hose had a hole in it and i cahnged that. I put also pure water in the raditor and bottle insteal of antifreeze
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Old May 9, 2004 | 02:00 PM
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So what can it be Fellas? It just happend yesterda and has happend yet but it sounds liek a go kart when starting and it idles pretty low around 400rpm? OS what can it be
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Old May 9, 2004 | 02:13 PM
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need help fellas come oon
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Old May 9, 2004 | 04:14 PM
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coem on fellas i need help i drove it a lil while agao and she like want to idle to like 200 and she didnt hardly wanna start what can it be
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Old May 9, 2004 | 04:53 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by streetaccord &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">coem on fellas i need help i drove it a lil while agao and she like want to idle to like 200 and she didnt hardly wanna start what can it be</TD></TR></TABLE>
maybe you lost compression
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Old May 9, 2004 | 07:02 PM
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hwo woudl i get it back
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Old May 9, 2004 | 07:04 PM
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PLEASE dont make two threads of the samething. stick to one.
https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=859632
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