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Old Jan 1, 2008 | 03:16 PM
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Hi guys, I have a 90 7.3 with 5 speed stick. I get alot of white smoke between gear changes. No smoke during acceleration or deceleration. Also no smoke at idle. Thanks for any reply.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2008 | 08:26 PM
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How cold is it where you are at?
 
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Old Jan 1, 2008 | 08:51 PM
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cold now but this started back when it was warm.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2008 | 09:36 PM
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Are you losing any coolant?
How is the fuel mileage?
Any idea how many miles are on the IP or injectors?
How many miles on the engine?
 
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Old Jan 2, 2008 | 10:40 AM
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our 7.3 does the same and its gota bad head gasket and uses coolant
 
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