White smoke

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henry
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Your car is a: Pininfarina 1983

White smoke

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White smoke coming out of engine, bottom right hand side :cry: Cam head gasket? or Cylinder head gasket? :evil:
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"Right-hand side" to me means "passenger side". Dunno what would cause this. White smoke on the lower LH side would probably be from the crankcase vent (cyclonic trap).
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Likely a leak from one of the heater lines or similar which run along that side.
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henry
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Re: White smoke

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Engine oil seal = Fixed.
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