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David Jerome · 10-03-2008, 12:23 PM

Do you still have your pcv valve? Sounds like a failing PCV valve or that you dont have it ventilated properly.

Smoke is usually seen on cold start due to high oil pressure, and when you left off the throttle after getting into boost because the engine is pulling so much vacuum.

10-03-2008, 12:23 PM	#1
David Jerome RCC Contributor Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 713 Rep Power: 18	Do you still have your pcv valve? Sounds like a failing PCV valve or that you dont have it ventilated properly. Smoke is usually seen on cold start due to high oil pressure, and when you left off the throttle after getting into boost because the engine is pulling so much vacuum. __________________ David Jerome Broker for Speed For Sale LLC (David@SpeedForSale.com) (Pre-owned RX7/sports car sales & new parts sales/installs/tuning) PM me about low priced, high quality port work