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Car Forum / Jaguar Cars / April 2006

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smoke from 1986 XJ-S v12

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Peter - 06 Apr 2006 23:01 GMT
anyone have any ideas what would cause a lot of oil smoke to come up between
the engine and firewall as soon as the engine warmed up?

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Peter
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T.G. Lambach - 06 Apr 2006 23:20 GMT
lube oil leak onto the exhaust manifold and / or pipe. Most likely
source is an old, hardened valve cover gasket.
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