my ka smokes a little after it has been idleing

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(Yoshi)
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Hey I have noticed that after my KA idles for a little bit, when I start to go again a puff of smoke comes out the exhaust. It doesn't smoke while I am driving only for a short period after I have been idleing for a little bit. Any help?

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ss82480
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Valve seals, have fun.
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adrianfromthecastle
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hows your idling? It could be as simple as your mafs.

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yeah I was afraid it was my valve stem seals lol. My idle was rough and would stall out but I fixed that w/ some sea foam today and it still smokes... so...
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