On Mar 18, 12:40 pm, andrewj...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Mar 18, 7:56 am, Phil Randolph <p...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > andrewj...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > > On Mar 17, 12:27 am, Robert W Hughes <rwhu...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > >>when does it smoke? Puff on startup, while accelerating, or while
> > >>slowing down, or after ***(sorry)?
> > >>Puff on startup = barely bad valve seals
> > >>On acceleration = bad rings
> > >>on decel = bad valve seals
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> > >>Robert W. Hughes (Bob)
> > >>BackYard Engineering
> > >>29:40.237N, 95:28.726W or perhaps 30:55.265N, 95:20.590W
> > >>Houston, Texas "The city with too much Oxygen"
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> > > I actually do not own the car yet. The person selling me the car
told
> > > me that if i tried to drive it any distance it would smoke. He
thinks
> > > its the rockers or lifters. I think it could possibly be the rings.
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> > Neither the rockers nor the lifters would cause smoking. What color
> > smoke? Blue is oil and white is coolant.- Hide quoted text -
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> I can't remeber exactly but i think he said it was white smoke. Ill
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I just talked to the seller of the car and he told me that the smoke
was coming from the motor while sitting in traffic. He also said it
sounded like a rapping noise and he could not recall the color of the
smoke.
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