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Re: White smoke?

To: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: White smoke?
From: Les Myer <lmyer@qtm.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 1998 18:24:46 -0500
Reply-to: Les Myer <lmyer@qtm.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Probably just condensation in the exhaust.  If it lasts for more than 15
minutes of moderate speed driving - then maybe a head gasket or a crack.

Les

At 06:58 AM 2/23/98 -0600, you wrote:
>
>Hi All,
>
>I am going to ask a question that probably know the answer to.  After
>sitting for about 9 years after coming home from the machine shop, I
>started my engine about a month ago.  Sure, the weather is cool, and I
>haven't let the engine completely warm up, but the exhaust seems to have a
>lot of steam in it.  Otherwise the engine seems fine.
>
>Would sitting like that cause problems with the head gasket?  Should it be
>torqued? Replaced?  Seems odd.
>
>Thanks!
>
>Jim Henderson
>
>'69 Sprite MKIV HAN9U78817G  
>
>
>


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