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Old Nov 19, 2003 | 05:36 PM
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I'm blowing white smoke out my exhaust any idea what it is????
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Old Nov 19, 2003 | 06:52 PM
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https://honda-tech.com/zerosearch

select archived content then type in "white smoke" over 3 pages of people who have had the same problem
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Old Nov 20, 2003 | 04:10 AM
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Headgasket....
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Old Nov 20, 2003 | 05:41 AM
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deffinitly head gasket, Give it a leak down test, to see whats going on
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Old Nov 20, 2003 | 07:13 AM
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White smoke generally means that you are burning coolant.

You headgasket is probably shot, but it could be a few other things (ie warped head, improperly torqued head bolts, stretched head bolts, gouged deck, etc.)

Did you recently do a re-build?

Adam
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Old Nov 20, 2003 | 01:43 PM
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white=coolant
black=rich
blueish black=oil
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