1998 Honda Civic exaust

140,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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ATTA124
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the car emmits white smoke as it starts off in the first gear and after a second or two the it disappears other then that my car losses a lot of power when i shift from third to fourth gear hardly does any thing above 150 kmph any kind of help will be greatly appreciated
regards
Nov 29, 2009 at 5:08 PM
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F4I_GUY
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Have a cylinder leakdown test performed. This will test your engine, and headgasket.
Dec 1, 2009 at 8:42 AM
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ATTA124
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i gt the test performed it seems to b ok i wanned to ask if the gear can have some thing to do with the loss in power?? i mean due to old age of the car wear and tear etc
Dec 7, 2009 at 10:34 PM
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