1996 Toyota T-100 losing coolant white smoke out exhaust

1996 TOYOTA T-100
18,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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DRAGSTER
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truck is losing coolant and sputtering white smoke out exhaust occurs. refill the coolant and coolant level drops quickly again and sputtering smoke out exhaust again.
Feb 6, 2009 at 10:44 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Truck has blown headgasket coolant entering combustion chamber thus white smoke.
Feb 19, 2009 at 3:24 AM
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