my car throws smoke from the mufflers ..i havent turned on my cadillac for a year and a half

1996 CADILLAC ELDORADO
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JONATHANR420
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when it turns on i let the car to warm up but ir throws smoke from the mufflers
Jan 8, 2012 at 12:43 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Could be leaking valve stem seals, rings, or a head gasket.
Jan 8, 2012 at 12:58 AM
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CADIEMAN
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drive the puppy and see if it stops.
Jan 8, 2012 at 5:52 PM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Yeah. Take it for a drive and see what happens.
Jan 9, 2012 at 5:18 AM
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