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Old 05-12-2008, 07:05 AM
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oh, it smokes when im at idle for a couple minutes...thats the only time it smokes. dunno what that means.
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Old 05-12-2008, 11:36 PM
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Old 05-14-2008, 06:58 AM
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found the problem, I loosened some bolts about a week and a half ago and didnt fully tighten them down...dunno if it really broke something though
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Old 05-14-2008, 09:28 PM
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so after tightening them, it's stopped smoking?
Which bolts were those?
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Old 05-15-2008, 01:52 AM
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You know something, I would recommend check your oil return line..... sometimes you can get a little back flow into the line if its not flowing properly or at the right angle to flow into the pan, and this can cause a little white smoke at idle..... I've seen it a few times before
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hmmm...that could be it because my old oil return line split when it rubbed against the ic piping so i got a new one and they gave me four feet, i figured i could bend it and be alright...obviously not.

theres a oil leak somewhere. i can't for the life of me figure it out..
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