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  1. bartun

    White smoke only idling.

    My car is in the garage and is far away, I can't do nothing before next Saturday. If I remember I'll do. I don't know what you mean with "Does it clear up if you let the car idle for a while". Should I buy a leak down test? I bought intake manifold gasket, throttle body gasket, PCV plate gasket...
  2. bartun

    White smoke only idling.

    I think I can buy this head gasket test (coolant comunicating with CO2) maybe to discard the possibly head gasket failure?
  3. bartun

    White smoke only idling.

    Feels like oily, but I don't understand so much, but one mechanic friend saw the video and told me that looks like water condensation with some carbon cinder. Few people told me probably is the turbo again, doesn't matter if I rebuilt 1000km's ago and used a good brand CHRA like Melett, but...
  4. bartun

    White smoke only idling.

    Thanks for answering! I am running a few mods and a custom tune, so my actual idle is 900rpm. I thought about use 5w40 but I think that just a patch, just hiding a problem. I can try the banjo bolt too but as I said, brand new Melett CHRA was installed 1000km's ago, so no logic bad turbo seals...
  5. bartun

    White smoke only idling.

    Hello guys, first of all, I am David, I am from Spain and I own a Mazda 3 MPS (Mazdaspeed3 Gen1) I am needing some help. My speed3 gen1 is smoking (I think oil, but maybe water?) through exhaust, i think only is in idle and after 2 minutes of start the car. And AFR is around 14.4/14.5 instead...
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