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- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Re: IROC smokes on start
- Message-ID: <1992Aug27.222855.14496@koko.csustan.edu>
- From: james@koko.csustan.edu (Jonas Grumpy)
- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 92 22:28:55 GMT
- References: <1992Aug25.131721.15149@dg-rtp.dg.com> <1992Aug25.210108.24712@ncrcae.ColumbiaSC.NCR.COM> <1992Aug27.164356.19492@icf.hrb.com>
- Organization: CSU Stanislaus
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- In article <1992Aug27.164356.19492@icf.hrb.com> amk@icf.hrb.com (Andrew M. Kissel) writes:
- >In article <1992Aug25.210108.24712@ncrcae.ColumbiaSC.NCR.COM>, kent@lightnin.Columbia.NCR.COM (Kent Richardson) writes:
- >> Just wondering if any other Camaro owners have the same problem I do with the
- >> car smoking a lot at startup. The amount it smokes seems to increase relative
- >> to how long the car has sat without running(i.e. next day-smokes a little,
- >> after a week-smokes a LOT). I was wondering what this is and if anything can
- >> be done to stop it. I think it may be dirty injectors?? The engine is a
- >> 305 cubic in. (5.0L) with Tuned Port Injection. If it is'nt the injectors I
- >> don't feel like getting a $50 injection purge.
- >>
- >
- >Same problem here!!!! In fact, my neighbors IROC does the same thing as well!
- >Your not alone here. When I get more info, I'll post to this news group. Its
- >definately oil burning, but it not too bad. Yet!
- >--
- > /\ | /
- > /__\ |/\/\ |/
- >/ \ | | | | \
- >+=====================================================================+
- >| Disclaimer: The views and opinions that have been expressed are my |
- >| own and no one elses. Even though most seem to agree! |
- >+=====================================================================+
- >| - Been dazed and confused for so long |
- >| its not true! - Led Zeppelin |
- >+--------------------------------+------------------------------------+
- >| Andrew M. Kissel WB3CBV | EMAIL: amk@icf.hrb.com |
- >| HRB Systems Inc. | Phone (wk): (814)238-4311 x3317 |
- >| P.O. Box 60, Dept. 333 | |
- >| State College, PA. 16804 | (fax): (814)234-7720 |
- >+================================+====================================+
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- Its either fuel leaking past injectors or water build up somewhere that
- is coming out as steam. Or it could be a million other things!
- --
- This area is waiting for some witty saying. Shift ZZ ...the quick way out.
- 28940375892743587293475982734985723984 bottles of beer on the wall
- 28940375892743587293475982734985723984 bottles of beer..
- take one down, pass it around
-