Re: Blowing smoke
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Keep a close eye on the coolant level, "white" smoke can be steam which may well mean a blown headgasket. After the engine cools a bit, a compression test is highly recommended to confirm.
Posted on: 2013/3/17 17:16
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Re: Blowing smoke
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What about if its a bluish color will it have problems with overheating or loss of power?
Posted on: 2013/3/17 21:03
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Re: Blowing smoke
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What about if its a bluish color will it have problems with overheating or loss of power? If the smoke is blueish it normally indicates burning oil. If you are burning oil you have probably lost some power. Starting point would be a compression test I would think. How often do you add oil?
Posted on: 2013/3/17 23:30
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I have not driven it around enough to really know so I will do a compression check and get back thanks!
Posted on: 2013/3/18 8:24
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