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Old Apr 24, 2004 | 10:24 PM
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I did a seach found some usefull info... but still was wondering.....when i let my car sit and idle for a couple of min.... then go to drive it .. smoke comes out the exhaust .... when driving at high rpms ..smoke comes out.. i am losing oil. coolant is staying full .. soo i was wondering if it was a head gasket... or...??????
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 06:40 AM
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what color smoke?
white = coolant
blue = oil
black = fuel (rich)
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 07:51 AM
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blueish smoke
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 08:54 AM
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 09:27 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Lshatchy91 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">blueish smoke</TD></TR></TABLE>

oil burning.

valve seals or piston rings
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 02:38 PM
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Old Apr 25, 2004 | 02:58 PM
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Have you checked the compression if its low or uneven it your rings
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Old Apr 26, 2004 | 08:03 AM
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