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Date:         Tue, 4 Jul 1995 18:36:08 -0700 (PDT)
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From:         David Schwarze <des@teleport.com>
Subject:      Re: :0

Matt writes:
> 
> We were leaving in the bus for 4rth of July weekend. Just got onto 
> expressway heading out of town. All the sudden White smoke (not blue or 
> blue-whitish - white) filled the rearview mirror. I pulled over at the next 


Your master cylinder could be leaking brake fluid into the power
booster.  That fluid could have found its way into your intake manifold
via a vacuum line.  This will produce major amounts of thick white
smoke.  This actually happened to me twice (on two different vehicles).


-David


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David Schwarze                     '73 VW Safare Custom Camper  (Da Boat)
San Diego, California, USA         '73 Capri GT 2800            (Da Beast)
e-mail: des@teleport.com           '87 Mustang Lx 5.0           (Da Sleeper)
http://www.teleport.com/~des       '93 Weber WG-50              (Da Piano)
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