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1. Causes of blue smoke on start-up of 1966 MGB. Valve stem seals? (score: 1): Author: Dirk de Boer <deboer@duke.usask.ca>; Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1995 09:17:18 -0900 (PDT); The last two weeks my 1966 MGB has emitted a blueish cloud of smoke on start-up. The engine starts up right away, and there is no smoke on acceleration or deceleration. Also, it seems that there is m; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00665.html (7,763 bytes)
2. Re: Causes of blue smoke on start-up of 1966 MGB. Valve stem seals? (score: 1): Author: "Christopher W. Reichle" <Christopher.W.Reichle@students.Miami.EDU>; Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1995 13:54:05 -0400 (EDT); Sounds like your valve guides might be worn a bit.; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00683.html (7,956 bytes)
3. Re: Causes of blue smoke on start-up of 1966 MGB. Valve stem seals? (score: 1): Author: gmccann@pcug.org.au (Graham McCann); Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 09:53:43 +1000; Sounds very much like stem seals. Try another check. If you are stopped at traffic lights for a period does smoke come out as you accelerate away? If it does then this is further confirmation. Unfor; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00693.html (8,602 bytes)
4. Re: Causes of blue smoke on start-up of 1966 MGB. Valve stem seals? (score: 1): Author: russ@scubed.com (Russ Wilson); Date: Mon, 28 Aug 1995 09:45:18 -0800; Are you sure the smoke is coming out ot the exhaust pipe? My '63 B, lacking a rear-main seal, looses oil from the bottom of the bell housing. The oil migrates across the exhaust pipe bracket that at; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00748.html (7,731 bytes)
5. Re: Causes of blue smoke on start-up of 1966 MGB. Valve stem seals? (score: 1): Author: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>; Date: Tue, 29 Aug 1995 10:33:09 -0400 (EDT); Before thinking expensive repairs, try cheap ones. Sometimes, if it has been too long since an oil change, you can see startup smoke. Try fresh 20W50 and see if there is any difference. Another relat; /html/mgs/1995-08/msg00766.html (8,282 bytes)

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