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Old Nov 7, 2011
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I have white smoke coming out of the
Exhaust..people are telling me it might be the head
Or the piston rings or it might be the PVC valve..
Any suggestions of what it might be ?
Ps it's a constant flow of smoke
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Re: Smoking

Does anybody know how much a compression test would be ??
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Re: Smoking

maybe $40? it only takes 10mins to perform the test.
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Yeah probly the head....yeah get it checked around 35-40 bucks. Anyone know if my 2002 Civic Ex Coupe has a fuel filter?? A shop said they "cleaned" it for me....another shop said i dont have a fuel filter??....
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Alright cool thanks
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