i have a 70 thunderbird with 429thunderjet smokes when first starts and when idle and take off puffs smoke and clears been sitting for 5 years

Asked by buddman70 Nov 04, 2015 at 11:13 AM about the 1970 Ford Thunderbird

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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What color is the smoke? White smoke can just be ordinary condensation that clears up when the car is warm. Black smoke is the car running to rich and blue smoke is oil burning.

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