smoke coming from engine bay every now then cant figure what it is.

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03-18-2008, 10:35 AM

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smoke coming from engine bay every now then cant figure what it is.

cuz when i stop its goes away and it doesnt happen very often.

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03-18-2008, 10:37 AM

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Maybe valve cover gaskets leaking. maybe a lot of things..

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03-18-2008, 10:41 AM

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maybe alot things. thats great i have sad face now =(

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03-18-2008, 11:07 AM

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Mine's done that for about 50,000 miles now. Very random/sparse to happen. Oil is NEVER low. No idea

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03-18-2008, 11:14 AM

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agreed- valve cover or cam seals leaking down onto exhaust mani's I would bet.

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03-18-2008, 11:48 AM

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I had the same symptoms. Culprit was valve cover gaskets and cam seals

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03-18-2008, 11:59 AM

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These cars run on smoke. As soon as you let the smoke out they stop running.

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smoke coming from engine bay every now then cant figure what it is.

smoke coming from engine bay every now then cant figure what it is.

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