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Smoking somewhere after head gasket repair

Tiny
PARTSGANSTER
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  • 1993 TOYOTA
  • 160,000 MILES
I have a 1993 toyota p/u with the 3.0 in it and I just did the headsgaskets and resufaced the heads and adjusted valves and just about everything that ur supposed to do with the job. I fibished the job last night and when I went to start it a min. Later it started smoking. Any idea what it could be?
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Thursday, August 1st, 2013 AT 12:26 PM

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Tiny
CJ MEDEVAC
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YOU USED A TORQUE WRENCH?

DID YOU TORQUE THE HEADS IN THE CORRECT TIGHTENING SEQUENCE?

IN "STEPS", IF IT WAS CALLED FOR?

YOU HAD A "REFERENCE" TO WORK BY?

THE MEDIC
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