Tech / General Engine Is your car making a strange sound or won't start? Thinking of adding power with a new combination? Need other technical information or engine specific advice? Don't see another board for your problem? Post it here!
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by: CARiD

white smoke

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jun 17, 2006 | 11:57 PM
  #1  
vipershark11's Avatar
Thread Starter
Supreme Member
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 1,459
Likes: 2
From: CT
Car: 92 trans am clone
Engine: LO3
Transmission: 700r4
white smoke

tonight i was out racing my cousins 350 again and this time i held all gears till 5k rpms and when id hit it then shift my car would puff a little bit of white smoke which has me worried but driving normal and rpms under 5k dont do anything what could it be?
Reply
Old Jun 18, 2006 | 12:02 AM
  #2  
mw66nova's Avatar
Supreme Member
20 Year Member
iTrader: (13)
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 13,576
Likes: 30
From: Harford County, MD
Car: camaro sportcoupe
Engine: 7.0L
Transmission: G-Force GF5R
Axle/Gears: Moser 9"
are you sure it was white and not maybe a little black? could be just knocking some carbon in the motor loose and is coming out.

if your oil pressure is good and your not overheating, i wouldn't worry about it.

Last edited by mw66nova; Jun 18, 2006 at 01:06 PM.
Reply
Old Jun 18, 2006 | 12:48 PM
  #3  
vipershark11's Avatar
Thread Starter
Supreme Member
iTrader: (6)
 
Joined: Apr 2005
Posts: 1,459
Likes: 2
From: CT
Car: 92 trans am clone
Engine: LO3
Transmission: 700r4
im pretty sure it was white and i wasnt overheating but i never checked the oil pressure. i was a little above 1/4 on the temp gauge i was running at a nice temp.
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Linson
Auto Detailing and Appearance
28
Oct 24, 2025 02:00 PM
Pac J
Tech / General Engine
3
May 17, 2020 10:44 AM
FormulasOnly
TPI
95
Jul 23, 2018 08:47 AM
PAFORM350
Wheels and Tires
2
Oct 2, 2015 07:21 PM
Badass355ciz28
Power Adders
4
Sep 28, 2015 08:31 PM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 04:08 PM.