1989 Buick Century smoke

Tiny
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Engine Performance problem
1989 Buick Century 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

white smoke from exhuast
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 AT 4:54 PM

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Tiny
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White smoke usually indicates coolant is getting into the combustion chamber through a bad head or intake gasket.

Is the vehicle using coolant? Any leaks? Have you checked engine compression?

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Friday, January 22nd, 2010 AT 10:21 AM

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