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1966 Ford Thunderbird Cold Start Tail Pipe Smoke

Tiny
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I have a 1966 Ford Thunderbird I just bought.
When I first start the car I an getting Blue smoke out of the tail pipes. When after a while when it warms up. It stops. What could that problem be? Thank-you for your time.
Saturday, October 26th, 2013 AT 11:43 PM

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Tiny
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Sounds like bad valve stem seals the oil runs down the valves into the combustion chamber causing smoke on start up.
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Sunday, October 27th, 2013 AT 12:11 AM
Tiny
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Thank-you very much for the information. I will have that checked out.
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Tuesday, October 29th, 2013 AT 1:09 AM
Tiny
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Your welcome that's what were here for.
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Tuesday, October 29th, 2013 AT 7:20 AM

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