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1990 All Other Makes All Other Models Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Smoke, Blue smoke.
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Asked on July 24, 2009

1990 Questions for all other cars blue smoke

Engine Mechanical problem
1990 Questions for all other cars 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual 63.000 miles

hi,
i have a reliant robin just rebuilt engine have not
road tested yet but running when engine is first
started it is fine but after warmed up blue smoke
appears could this be part of running in process
as the rings have not yet worn in with cylinders

regards
Avatar Asked by bikerboy1

Answer

Replied on July 25, 2009

Hi there,

you should not have any smoke, i would be concerned about ring fitting and Valve stem seals.

Mark (mhpautos)

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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