How do I replace the engin valve guides, could this be whats wrong with my vehicle?

Tiny
MICHAEL ARLINE
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  • 1995 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
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The vehicle is smokes when first start but stops after driving a few miles, then repeats when started again.
Monday, August 29th, 2011 AT 5:56 PM

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Tiny
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Monday, August 29th, 2011 AT 6:02 PM
Tiny
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Blue smoke when first start up and driven until burned off or warmed up.
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Monday, August 29th, 2011 AT 6:13 PM
Tiny
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Yep that's valve guides here is the deal heads have intergal guides which is just a hole drilled into head. So fix is pull heads have machined fited with guides. Can be a bit pricy. Other remedy is replace valve stem seals heads stay on
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Monday, August 29th, 2011 AT 6:18 PM

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