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Old Apr 4, 2005 | 08:02 AM
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i can't quite pin point the problem for him and he didn really gimme much info other than he was racing sat night and all of a sudden he started seeing a lot of smoke come out of his exhaust.....the car sounds different as well .....before all this his car was runnin fine.......he has pretty much all of my mods with deleted cats and borla cat back.......if yall can please help on what the problem might be it would be greatly appreciated thanks
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Old Apr 4, 2005 | 10:50 AM
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what color was the smoke. If it was white, he blew the headgaskets....ouch!
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Old Apr 4, 2005 | 06:35 PM
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yup if it was white he blew a head gasket happen to me and my dad many times the more he starts it the worse it gets needs to check it out
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Old Apr 6, 2005 | 07:54 AM
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well we took the car to the dealership they took apart the car and and they found two broken pushrods and three bent ones ...........i dono how the car was still runnin but it was
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Originally Posted by Krazyrat99TA
well we took the car to the dealership they took apart the car and and they found two broken pushrods and three bent ones ...........i dono how the car was still runnin but it was
ouch!
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Old Apr 6, 2005 | 10:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Krazyrat99TA
well we took the car to the dealership they took apart the car and and they found two broken pushrods and three bent ones ...........i dono how the car was still runnin but it was
damn that sucks!
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