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Light whiff of white smoke when under load/warm engine?

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Old 05-14-2013, 12:46 PM
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Default Light whiff of white smoke when under load/warm engine?

We have a Massey 275 with the Perkins 248 pushing it. When mowing or plowing, it'll emit some white smoke. If you throttle it, it'll burp a bit more out. It has no hesitation and doesn't feel down on power. Ideas?
 
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Old 05-15-2013, 09:12 PM
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isn't white smoke coolant? maybe a crack in a head gasket?
 
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