What does it mean when your car is smoking but it's not overheated?

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Auto rubbing compound can this be used to remove the clear coat from Alumimum wheels.?

What kind of smoke are you talking about.If it,s blueish in color it,s burning oil.Black running too rich in fuel mixture.White burning coolant..+

Why does ABS light come on intermittently (1999 Chevy Venture minivan)?

head gasket is shot

Driving in high gear saves you money or screws up your transmission?

blue smoke=burning oil

Why is my car jumping when it is in park or when it is at a traffic light?


white smoke=coolant leak

Motor oil viscosity's? 10W40 , 20W50, straight 10 weight, 5Wtf?



smoke=toasted motor=run to shop NOW

Any idea whats wrong with my oldsmobile alero?

What color smoke? White it's steam and you are losing coolant, black it's oil burning.

What is the difference between gear lube and transmission fluid?

Normally, black smoke means it is running too rich and using too much fuel. White smoke means that coolant is leaking into the cylinder, and blueish smoke means oil is leaking into the cylinder.

HELP!! How can i get engine oil out of my car carpet?

Means your head casket is leaking oil and it's smoking because the oil is burning on teh hot engine and that makes the smoke. SO get it fixed now before you have to get a new motor later.
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