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Old 06-26-2010, 02:02 PM
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I have a 1964 pan That was just completly overhauled I've got about 500 miles in it now and when I run it the front cylinder is blowing white smoke out and the pipe is soked in gas when I shut it down Please Help this can't be good
 
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Old 06-27-2010, 03:41 PM
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For starters do a compression check both cylinders They should be within 10% of each other Say front cyl 100 psig rear cyl 90 or 110 psig
 
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i thought white was condensation, you might have water in your gas. i know black is to rich, believe blue is oil.
 
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