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Old 01-16-2013, 07:09 PM
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Hey guys, just wanted a bit of help determining why my car has smoke coming under the hood. I'm going to upload a video I shot earlier today.
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Old 01-16-2013, 07:13 PM
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Upload it!

Many things possible, valve covers breathing, exhaust leak, radiator,

Any smells? Where at under the hood?
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Old 01-16-2013, 07:14 PM
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here you go guys
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Upload it!

Many things possible, valve covers breathing, exhaust leak, radiator,

Any smells? Where at under the hood?

I just upped the video it should be done processing soon. The smoke is in the back left side of the car near the carb..
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Oh just a warning that the video might be really loud from recording the engine while its on so keep your volume low and set it according to the comfort of your ears.
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It says video is unavailavle
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It says video is unavailavle

yes because it's still processing.. :/ takes a while
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Oh okay
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Oh okay

for a minute and a half video it sure is taking it's sweet time processing :/ I hope it gets done soon...thanks for checking back though!
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No problem. What's your YouTube name?
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Video is still not available on Thursday.
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Video still isn't working, try a link
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Here you go I reuploaded!

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Video still isn't working, try a link
I don't know why it never processed but I reuploaded it on my phone
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Looks like an exhaust leak to me! Going into the exhaust pipe from the header!
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