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If it is really smoke, then it is almost always caused by burning of oil that enters the engine due to bad seals and rings.

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Is it normal to have oil to come out tailpipe when head gasket is bad?

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What would cause white smoke to come out of the tailpipe after the car sat for months?

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There's light blue smoke coming from the tailpipe when i start the car what causes this problem?

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What causes black smoke to come for the tailpipe of a 1994 Lincoln Town Car?

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You have no heat in your car and white smoke from the tailpipe?

Typical of a Bad Head Gasket


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If your block is cracked engine coolant may be leaking into the combustion chambers.


Why does your car start to run hot and white smoke come out the tailpipe after you put gas in?

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When you smell gas and white smoke come from tailpipe what is the problem?

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What causes a 95 ford contour to blow black and blue smoke that alternates along with black soot to come from the tailpipe when you first start the car or when the RPM hand reaches three thousand?

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