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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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if i replace the valve seal will that stop my car from smoke when am driver the smoke is white.
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Old Apr 25, 2007 | 08:35 PM
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Hey man...if you have white smoke your burning coolent.
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 05:44 AM
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so how can i fix it
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 06:20 AM
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Head gasket.
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 08:42 AM
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it's not alot smoke but she smoke when driver
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 09:58 AM
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White smoke means you're burning coolant. A blown head gasket is the most likely cause. You can get a little bit of smoke or a whole lot, but the cause is almost always the same.
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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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Check you coolant level.I'm betting on the head gasket.
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