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Subject:Re: White smoke? (UPDATE)
From:Geo & Kathleen Hahn
Date:Sun, 26 Aug 2007 19:01:50 -0700

FWIW -- whenever I've had a blown head gasket with a subsequent internal
coolant leak I've been able to smell the coolant in the exhaust... even when
the leak wasn't producing notable white clouds.

Geo

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wesley Pegden" <wes@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 2:20 PM
Subject: Re: White smoke? (UPDATE)

> ...Still has all the symptoms as before.  Out of the tailpipe, apart from
> white smoke I see now that it's dripping some grayish liquid---what I
> might guess to be a mixture of coolant with oil?.