In a message dated 11/20/00 10:51:48 PM Eastern Standard Time,
wmgilroy@avaya.com writes:
> My 77 Midget will produce clouds of white smoke out the tail pipe
> on startup. This happens only when the car has not been run for
> over two weeks. If it sits for a couple of days there is no white
> smoke on startup. The clouds will disappear after about 3 minutes
> of running. I found this this morning when I need to get my
> other car into the garage to thaw the block. All is well now.
> I figure clouds of smoke on startup is not a good thing, but since
>
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It's probably just condensation inside the engine and pipes from sitting. As
long as it goes away in a short amount of time, don't worry about it.
Allen Hefner
SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
'77 Midget
'92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
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