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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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white and blue smoke on new motor

alright I have about 10000KMS on a reuilt motor reuilt by dodge and I have had three oil changes and checked the oil yesterday and found not even a speck of oil on the dip stick, and two weekedns ago was my wedding andi used my truck as the get away truck, one of my groomsmen is a heavyduty mechanic and he said the truck smoked white adn blue for quite some time,, I NOTICED IT SMOKED As IT AT START UP AND THE FIRST TAKE OFF IN THE MORNING. apparently my cat likes Cappslock.;.. alright what do you guys think. rings not staggered enough, scored piston.. goin to dodge today
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:33 AM
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Any noises out of your block? Scored cylinders tend to make some noise... I take it that was your first time checking the oil?
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:36 AM
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oh no check it like every three or 4 days. what ahppened was I was late for work and routed on her most of the way and then i went into the dog house and forgot it was running so it ran for aout 1.5 hours -2 hours and I checked it at the end of the day and nothin
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:55 AM
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so you lost your oil in 3 or 4 days? Is your GD oil pan still there!!!? Oil in your coolant maybe?
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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Could be the turbo is leaking oil. Pull off the hose at the turbo that goes to the charge air cooler. Is it loaded with oil?
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