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My car really smokes

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Old Dec 27, 2004 | 07:27 PM
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My car really smokes

iight guys, last week, i had my car up to 7 thou. and it smoked like a bad mamma jamma. why????
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Old Dec 27, 2004 | 07:32 PM
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what color?
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Old Dec 27, 2004 | 07:39 PM
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search for smoking threads...
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Old Dec 29, 2004 | 02:22 PM
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if its an n/a oil rings if it's a turbo oil rings or maybe the turbo
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Old Dec 29, 2004 | 02:50 PM
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rebuild
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Old Dec 29, 2004 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by RoTa7
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Why would you even say something like that?

It completely depends on what colour the smoke was, what the exact circumstances were, and how it smelled.

And even if the oil o-rings are worn, that engine might go another 200,000 miles with just a little smoke...
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