1990 Subaru Legacy "exhaust gas antifreeze" Questions

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...exhaust smell like? Please be carefull it should only take a second or two to tell what it smells like. (either gas, sweet/antifreeze, or oil) if it is oil it is probably rings, if it is antifreeze ...

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...gas smelling smoke comming from exhaust Sounds like head gasket needs replaced or worse one of the heads is cracked leaking antifreeze into cylinder burning out the exhaust, would advise not to ...

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...gas and let of and it spits antifreeze from overflow 2001 lincoln ls 3.0 v-6 already changed stat and cap still the same thing Check your piston compression, sounds like a leaking head gasket. Any ...

...exhaust gas contamination. Although the compression test will tell you more about the contition of the head gasket. Where exactly does the white smoke come from under the hood? Maybe there's a ...

...exhaust pipe. Your engine is running "too rich" meaning more gas is going into the chamber than is supposed to. If it is a late model, to need to see your mechanic. FYI , blue smoke is oil, black too ...

...gas Sounds like you have a blown head gasket and coolant is getting into one of the cylinders. White smoke usually indicates a head gasket or antifreeze problem. Does exhaust smell sweet? Burned ...

exhaust gas will cause you to overheat. A stuck thermostat will keep the antifreeze from ever reaching the radiator to cool down also causing you to overheat. Are your Electric Cooling Fans turning on

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...gas. Just to be safe keep an eye on your engine temp. and coolant levels. White smoke is water, turns to vapor when heated. Sounds like small hole in head gasket. Good luck with it. If you have heavy ...

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...exhaust. then get a smell of the smoke. it could either smell like oil or antifreeze. either antifreeze or oil could be mixing with your gas due to a cracked or worn head gasket and causing the blue ...

...gas pedal is held to floor, idles rough and white smoke comming to exhaust changed IAC valve..no change If you have excessive white smoke coming from the vehicles exhaust, it sounds like your ...

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