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Can car being not run for 5 months cause white smoke from the tailpipe?
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∙ 12y ago
White smoke from the exhaust is a symptom of moisture in the combustion chamber. If you see it after that initial startup, then suspect a blown head gasket. A compression test will verify this.
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bad head gasket
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