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Old Apr 18, 2012 | 11:46 PM
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so i did an oil change on February 12th,noticed my car was sounding funny,checked the dipstick and no oil,i got the oil change at 187831 miles am at 189819, is there something wrong with my engine.so i added two quarts of valvoline synthetic oil two days ago and i also added some lucas oil synthetic oil stabilizer and now i have some white smoke coming out of my exhaust, did i just mess up?
 
Old Apr 18, 2012 | 11:56 PM
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Which thread would you like an answer in?
 
Old Apr 19, 2012 | 05:43 AM
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Originally Posted by alfredv85
so i did an oil change on February 12th,noticed my car was sounding funny,checked the dipstick and no oil,i got the oil change at 187831 miles am at 189819, is there something wrong with my engine.so i added two quarts of valvoline synthetic oil two days ago and i also added some lucas oil synthetic oil stabilizer and now i have some white smoke coming out of my exhaust, did i just mess up?
Which engine do you have in your car?
 
Old Apr 19, 2012 | 08:39 AM
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Old Apr 19, 2012 | 08:46 AM
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^this
 
Old Apr 19, 2012 | 11:39 AM
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Ha what did he do?
 
Old Apr 19, 2012 | 11:55 AM
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Old Apr 19, 2012 | 06:12 PM
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Ha what did he do?
Lucas that's what.
 
Old Apr 20, 2012 | 02:56 AM
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Hmm I didn't think that stuff was bad?? I was just thinking bad head which would explain why all his oil was gone and for the white smoke. Is that not correct?
 
Old Apr 20, 2012 | 06:45 AM
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shitty oil bad head gasket, you should be losing coolant also
 



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