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Old Apr 18, 2004 | 07:55 AM
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i know white smoke is a head gasket and blue smoke is oil can someone vouch for me ?
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Old Apr 18, 2004 | 02:30 PM
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Default Re: white smoke (Honda Crx)

white smoke = coolant
blue = oil
black = fuel (rich)
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Old Apr 18, 2004 | 06:05 PM
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white smoke is definately coolant, and blue smoke def. oil...compression test it to help verify if the headgasket is toast.
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Old Apr 18, 2004 | 06:48 PM
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can someone tell me whats wrong with my car!?!?

j/p..seafoam'd the rex yesterday
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Old Apr 19, 2004 | 07:48 AM
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does this happen when you first start the car after sitting for alittle while?
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Old Apr 19, 2004 | 08:02 AM
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wow,is that from the exhaust?
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Old Apr 19, 2004 | 10:24 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by spaceman &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">wow,is that from the exhaust?</TD></TR></TABLE>

lol yeah i sucked up some engine cleaner into the intake manifold to clean out the engine
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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 09:47 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by X-Static &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

lol yeah i sucked up some engine cleaner into the intake manifold to clean out the engine</TD></TR></TABLE>

Sea Foam . . gota love that **** like $5 a bottle, and it's good for a lot of **** from:

Stopping Sticky Valves & Ticking
Gas Treatment
Injectors Cleaner and more . . .

not to mention it's o2 sensor safe.
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