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Re: H20 dripping exhaust...



Sean Ford wrote:
> 
> Please excuse the WB, if this is a stupid question, but none of my other
> cars have ever done this... last Saturday before departing on "Audi across
> Metro Boston" day, I started my '92 100 up in the driveway and let it warm
> up (I'm guessing it ran for approx. 5 minutes). I noticed that there was a
> pool of water (?) forming directly below the exhaust tips and water was
> dripping from the exhaust. What would cause this? I've owned a VW Golf, a
> Honda Accord, and a Toyota Cressida; and none of them have ever dripped
> anything from the exhaust. I can't even say if this is still happening
> since it rained on Sunday and I did not have time to warm it up this
> morning.

Condensation inside of an exhaust. Pretty normal, although I'd still
watch the level of coolant in the expansion tank, just to make sure that
the head gasket is not blown.

Igor Kessel
'89 200TQ