i need help
01-28-2008 | 12:25 PM
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when i go wot and let off a big puff of white smoke shoots out my exhaust.....what can be causing this.....it only happens when i punch it and let off the gas[&:]....
01-28-2008 | 02:14 PM
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I had the same problem with my 305 V-8 Trans Am...rings are going bad. At least thats my best guess, mine was also only at WOT.
Oil is going past the rings and into the exhaust/ intake system.
01-28-2008 | 07:23 PM
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Sounds logical..how many miles on the motor and how often/what type of oil used in the changes???
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01-28-2008 | 08:12 PM
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43,000miles... and i use full synthetic mobil 1 every 2500 miles....
01-28-2008 | 09:10 PM
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white means the head gasket. if it was oil it would be blue smoke.
01-28-2008 | 10:45 PM
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thats what i thought....but yea its white smoke...how can the head gasket be causing this though?[&:]
01-28-2008 | 11:02 PM
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if it's burning lol
01-28-2008 | 11:12 PM
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yeah.lol[8D]... ima look into changing it...thanks psi...
01-28-2008 | 11:40 PM
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one more question how hard is it to change it....
01-29-2008 | 12:54 AM
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i'm assuming you just gotta pull the head off and i could imagine that its probably going to be a bitch [:'(]