blue is oil white is water vapor
either simple condensation from sitting around
or possibly a blown head gasket, leaking between a cyl
and one of the water passages. Let's hope its not
a warped or cracked block that is allowing water into the cyl.
Paul Tegler
ptegler@cablespeed.com
www.teglerizer.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carter Tuggle" <goutvols2@mchsi.com>
To: "mgs list" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2002 2:18 PM
Subject: Smoking
> I have a stupid question for the list. I have a 79 midget. In July of
this
> year I had the engine rebuilt. Pistons, Rods, etc. The Cylinders were
bored
> out to 0.40. I have not had any trouble other than it has been a little
hard
> to start. Today I started it and it is now smoking pretty bad. I am a
> beginner and don't know much about cars. It is a white smoke not a
blueish
> smoke. What are some ideas that could be causing this. Thanks for your
> opinions
>
> Carter
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