Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 01:28:55 -0600 From: "William T. Brown III" <Ra137nopsamamp.Net> Subject: Re: blue smoke
Blue smoke is from burning oil. While not a huge problem, it could be. If you see black smoke, get help! That's burning engine coolant (bad thing!) chris Baillies wrote: > > Hi! > > My '81 99 (60K miles) quite often gives a puff of blue smoke when shifting > down after, say 3000 revs usually 3rd-4th. Is this anything to worry about, > or is it just worn valve stem seals? > Doesn't smoke at any other time. > > chris -- William T. Brown III _\\|//_ <Ra137nopsamamp.net> | ///|\\\ | ----------------------------oOO--(_)---OOo--------------------------- ---* Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them as much *---