valve guide seals
Smoke!
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Heel & Toe
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Smoke!
I have a 05/c6 stock everything with 48000 miles, i take it out about 4 to 5 times a mth,the last few times upon start-up it smokes bad for about a minute or two and then is fine the rest of the day, any thoughts on why? and what should i do? 
the engine is a 400, the smoke is white or gray, more white
bus#82
the engine is a 400, the smoke is white or gray, more white
bus#82
Racer
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I have a 05/c6 stock everything with 48000 miles, i take it out about 4 to 5 times a mth,the last few times upon start-up it smokes bad for about a minute or two and then is fine the rest of the day, any thoughts on why? and what should i do?
the engine is a 400, the smoke is white or gray, more white
bus#82
the engine is a 400, the smoke is white or gray, more white
bus#82
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Heel & Toe
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Also, are you loosing any coolant?
Last edited by calemasters; Feb 16, 2009 at 06:16 AM.
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Valve guide seals was my first thought, but that is usually one blue puff at start up.
One of the byproducts of a internal combustion engine is moisture. That is probably what it is.
Tim
One of the byproducts of a internal combustion engine is moisture. That is probably what it is.
Tim
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