there is smoke and there is steam. steam will disapate quickly. smoke will linger and waft away. steam is bad.

water in the fuel will cause it not to run. some gas line antifreeze (fuel treatment) will absorb water and allow it to burn off harmlessly.

tom w

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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual.[SIGPIC]

..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.