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#1 Posted : Tuesday, 13 March 2012 7:20:36 AM(UTC)
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Hey fellas. following my mate over the week end returning to wollongong. i noticed when driving through the dripper and down Ousley. i seen it bellowing blue smoke. driving up the hills not a puff. but down the hills lots again. What could the cause be.
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#2 Posted : Tuesday, 13 March 2012 7:26:01 AM(UTC)
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valve stem seals worn or valve stems/guides
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#3 Posted : Wednesday, 14 March 2012 1:31:57 AM(UTC)
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Auto? Possibly also the modulator on the transmission. High vacuum can suck auto tranny fluid up into the manifold as easy as it can suck oil past the valve stems.
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#4 Posted : Thursday, 15 March 2012 8:53:29 AM(UTC)
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if it was the auto it would be white smoke
not blue it may be oil rings are on there way
as i have had 2 v8's do it to a friend of mine
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old fart racing the older i get the faster i was
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#5 Posted : Thursday, 15 March 2012 4:17:04 PM(UTC)
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True, blue and white smoke are sometimes not that easy to tell apart!
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