car is using oil and blowing white smoke all the time.

1999 DAIHATSU SIRION
123,000 MILES
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JUDY C
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about a month ago the car was accidentilly overfilled with oil and driven for 30 minutes. oil was drained and filled 2 proper level
hadnt noticed smoke prior to this and no probs with oil
Sep 3, 2011 at 6:32 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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It should clear itself up, but if it doesn't, check to make sure there is no coolant leaking into the oil or getting into the combustion chamber. Coolant will burn white too.
Sep 3, 2011 at 6:35 PM
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