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Old 07-25-2002, 10:17 AM
Kestas Kestas is offline
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Sounds typical of worn intake valve seals....shows up as a puff of smoke after idling for a bit. Idling is a high vacuum condition that draws oil past the leaky valve seals, then gets burned as you step on the throttle.
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