engine smoking
CALPC89
08-04-2005, 08:51 PM
i am having trouble with my 94 3kgt sl lately it has been smoking white smoke from the exhaust real badly i havent had anyone really investigate but i had two mechanics tell me its either my pistons or headers if anyone has had this problem before please tell me whats wrong with my car thanks
Igovert500
08-08-2005, 02:05 PM
Find new mechanics. White smoke generally means burnt coolant...most likely from a leaking head gasket.
If it has a bluish tint, it would be burnt oil, coming from worn piston rings or valve stem seals.
If it has a bluish tint, it would be burnt oil, coming from worn piston rings or valve stem seals.
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