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Old 16-05-2007, 07:08 PM
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dont do it every time but its done it twice now when cold it smokes but looks like steem and its realy bad when it does it any one know wot it is
Old 16-05-2007, 07:13 PM
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mine used to smoke all the time till it got warm, i changed the valve stem seals but it wasnt them turned out my turbo seals were knackered, but for the price of the stem seals and if you do it your self if you have the rite tool try changin your stem seals, hope it solves it

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Old 16-05-2007, 07:17 PM
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will try them first then mate thanks
Old 17-05-2007, 09:25 AM
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What colour is it ? All RS Turbos with Mongoose or similar exhaust's will show condensation from cold start
Old 17-05-2007, 06:10 PM
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its white smoke mate and its got a 2 and a half inch mongooes with 3 and a half inch back box but its never done it befor
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i have a 4 scorpion on mine and it puffs out a little white smoke
Old 18-05-2007, 04:22 PM
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My mate has the same problem....but blue smoke.
I dont think its valve seals as it takes 10/15seconds to kick in.
but dissappears when warm...any ideas??
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