LT1 Based Engine Tech 1993-1997 LT1/LT4 Engine Related

smoking

Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:15 PM
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smoking

ok my car at idle sitting doesnt smoke or anything even when im driving it it doesnt smoke if it does its not enough to see but when i get on it hard it smokes like a train what would cause this valve stem seals?
Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:17 PM
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What color is your smoke?

Black = fuel....rich condition
Blue = oil
white= water
Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:20 PM
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mostly black some blue but does a rich conditionmake tons of smoke/
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Old Feb 26, 2004 | 08:23 PM
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It depends on how rich the car is. If it's really rich, then you can make lots of smoke, trust me on that one. How many miles are on the car? You could have worn valve seals or even weak rings.
Old Feb 27, 2004 | 03:25 PM
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75,000 but car sat for a year and a half
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