1985 Chevy El Camino white smoke

1985 CHEVROLET EL CAMINO
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TRICKWORM
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1985 Chevy El Camino V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

car does not overheat. It stays right at 185°. Oil Pressue is at 60 psi
Feb 2, 2009 at 11:39 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Any coolant loss? White smoke is real good indicator of blown headgasket. Is oil discolored?
Feb 3, 2009 at 10:39 AM
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SQUABBIT
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It might also be A/T fluid findin it's way into the combustion chamber.
Feb 1, 2010 at 1:24 PM
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