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Old Jan 29, 2004 | 06:04 PM
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Default 03 Raptor....buff of smoke

I have a 03 raptor that puffs a little blue smoke at the first start up of the day...and does it sometime untill its opened up and will no do it again..is this normal...they quad is all stock.....am i heading for trouble??????????? thanks guys
 
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Old Jan 30, 2004 | 05:28 PM
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nah. I don't think so
 
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Old Jan 30, 2004 | 11:28 PM
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Default 03 Raptor....buff of smoke

you may have bad rings when you rev the motor there is enough heat the make the rings seal
 
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Old Jan 31, 2004 | 12:07 AM
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Default 03 Raptor....buff of smoke

A puff of oil smoke when an engine is first started is caused by worn valve stem seals or worn valve stems themselves.

It's harmless.
 
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