12-16-2011, 05:19 AM | #11 |
Stock
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If the valve stem seals haven't been changed I'd get them done as soon as you notice a little persistent white smoke coming from the tail pipe. At 130k mileage they would be overdue I expect.
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12-16-2011, 05:38 AM | #12 |
3" Exhaust
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12-16-2011, 06:05 PM | #13 |
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The smoke isn't persistent from 'cooked' valve seals. It only happens on start-up.
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