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Re: Smoking 5KCSTQ ??



On Tue, 12 Dec 1995, Michael Spiers wrote:

> Well, the milky white residue IS water, and means you've got a leaking head
> gasket, among other things...  For the smoking, well, if your car actually ran
> after you pulled the oil filler off (it should have stalled instantly) then

No...! The milky white does NOT mean a leaky head gasket, it may simply 
mean that your commute isnt sufficiently long enough to totally warm up 
the car, and you simply have condensation.  A good run or two to get it 
up to temp should get rid of it.

Bob


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