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 Post subject: Purple Smoke
Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2005 4:06 am 
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:shock: My girlfriend informs me that i have purple smoke coming from
my EA cpi Wagon.
I have heard of grey and black/blue smoke.
Any thoughts :?:
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 Post subject: Purple Haze!!!
Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2005 3:17 pm 
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Have seen Purplish smoke from an exhaust when a booster was sucking fluid from a damaged master cylinder. :( :shock:

 

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 Post subject: Re: Purple Haze!!!
Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2005 4:38 pm 
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Have seen Purplish smoke from an exhaust when a booster was sucking fluid from a damaged master cylinder. :( :shock:

How does the fluid get into the exhaust side of things?
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 Post subject: Re: Purple Haze!!!
Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2005 4:48 pm 
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GTBob wrote:
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Have seen Purplish smoke from an exhaust when a booster was sucking fluid from a damaged master cylinder. :( :shock:

How does the fluid get into the exhaust side of things?


Through the vac line and intake manifold i assume? :shock:

 

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:D may be he is playing deep purple CD,s :D

 

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Isn't purple smoke oil???

 

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 Post subject: Re: Purple Smoke
Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2005 11:52 pm 
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fpv_gt wrote:
:shock: My girlfriend informs me that i have purple smoke coming from
my EA cpi Wagon.
I have heard of grey and black/blue smoke.
Any thoughts :?:


I think you should lock her in her room and try and get her off the drugs.

Was she breathing in the exhaust fumes when she saw them change colour?

 

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brake fluid when burnt make a s**t load of white smoke but exhaust has to be really hot.
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Its the royal purple oil you are using..At $50 a litre....Lol...

 

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Was she breathing in the exhaust fumes when she saw them change colour?


This is his girlfriend here - I was sitting in a REAL car (01 Mitsubishi Magna) behind his when I saw it. :wink:

Maybe he should get a real car? lol :shock:
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Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2005 6:11 am 
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:shock: In a Mitsubishi Magna that explains it , the smoke looks purple through the fumes coming from under the bonnet of the magna :D

 

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Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2005 10:21 am 
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Combo of tint and maybe red tail lights ??

 

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kosmond wrote:
:shock: In a Mitsubishi Magna that explains it , the smoke looks purple through the fumes coming from under the bonnet of the magna :D

Hahahaha, on ya Ken, classic.
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