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Posted by: lincolnboy

bout a couple of weeks ago i notice my car smoking from the pass. side ( between the head and firewall) not much room to see anything from top(too hot to be hotside and look undernearth) i have taken a look from the bottom and see water dripping from the cat...but i cant see where the smoke is coming from( alot of smoke and i dont know if its only when the a/c/ is on) any else have this problem....

Posted by: fossten

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Originally Posted by lincolnboy

bout a couple of weeks ago i notice my car smoking from the pass. side ( between the head and firewall) not much room to see anything from top(too hot to be hotside and look undernearth) i have taken a look from the bottom and see water dripping from the cat...but i cant see where the smoke is coming from( alot of smoke and i dont know if its only when the a/c/ is on) any else have this problem....

Do you smell anything? Like a sickish sweet odor?

Posted by: lincolnboy

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Originally Posted by fossten

Do you smell anything? Like a sickish sweet odor?

no,, but i was i drove home today in the texas heat w/ no a/c bout 15 miles and i saw no smoke, but was looking again and might have notive sum oil biuld up on the tranny dipstick tube...will touch it and see if is when its cold to hot to touch

Posted by: 94m5

could be a valve cover leak. And the A/C drain is on the same side, which is where you were prolly getting the water from. Like I said, i would check your VC gasket.

Mike

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