1989 Chevy Corvette WHITE SMOKE

Tiny
EZ4U46
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  • 1989 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
  • V8
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 61,000 MILES
When the car starts up and is driven it starts to run hot and then there is white smoke coming from both sides of the exhast. I checked the oil to see if there is any milky substance in it and the oil is clean. The over flow res. After I fill it will be empty when this happens.
Saturday, April 18th, 2009 AT 6:44 PM

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Tiny
RASMATAZ
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Get your cooling system block and pressure tested-white smoke points to coolant is being burn in the combustion chamber-couild mean blown headgasket, cracked head or block and intake gasket
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Saturday, April 18th, 2009 AT 6:54 PM

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