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98 pontiac with 91 olds 88 engine white smoke


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army_mom_1013
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Mar 14, 2011, 11:41 AM

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98 pontaic bonnieville, with 91 olds 88 3800 engine, unknown miles. original motor had 254,ooo plus when blowed. My problem is we have white smoke coming out the exhaust. we replaced the head gaskets intake gaskets, Head were examined by specalist and found to be good shape. we put back together and still same thing. white smoke, coolent pooled up inside intake. what happened ? Please help me. Great car, run great, great service, we have had this car for 8 years.[mad]


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Mar 14, 2011, 1:17 PM

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Re: 98 pontiac with 91 olds 88 engine white smoke Sign In

You have a bad plastic intake manifold, very common on that engine. Sounds like you pulled the heads for nothing.

Here is a TSB on the problem.





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