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Old 04-24-2005, 09:01 PM   #3
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Do a compression test. If the smoke is bluish, and comes in when the engine is under load (heavy acceleration, deceleration by downshifting), you could have burnt up the piston rings. A compression test should be able to tell you which one if that is the case.
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