1993 Mitsubishi Pajero white smoke

1993 MITSUBISHI PAJERO
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GHOSTER100
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1993 Mitsubishi Pajero 4 cyl Four Wheel Drive Manual

I was driving down the motor way all was good until white smoke started pouring out or the exhaust pipe.
truck did not over heat, but it cut out and will not start, but turns over ok.
any ideas
Jan 15, 2010 at 5:35 PM
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Get it block and pressure tested sounds like a blown head gasket, cracked head or block-check for coolant in the cylinders
Jan 15, 2010 at 5:42 PM
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[quote:4b46916281="rasmataz671"]Get it block and pressure tested sounds like a blown head gasket, cracked head or block-check for coolant in the cylinders[/quote:4b46916281]this is what i thought but an engine normally overheats or is that not necessary true, i was told it could be turbo is that possible as well.
Jan 15, 2010 at 5:46 PM
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Could be the turbocharger leaking
Jan 15, 2010 at 5:51 PM
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