what color is burning oil?

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sunnys14
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is the color of burning oil BLUE? as in really blue or just a slight shade of blue? cuz i have white smoke coming from the exhaust and it doesnt really look blue to me.


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sunnys14 wrote:is the color of burning oil BLUE? as in really blue or just a slight shade of blue? cuz i have white smoke coming from the exhaust and it doesnt really look blue to me.
Depends on how much oil your burning. It's silvery with a noticeable shade of blue, accompanied by a burning oil smell.

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white is water or coolant smell it if its kinda sweet its coolant

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sunnys14 wrote:is the color of burning oil BLUE? as in really blue or just a slight shade of blue? cuz i have white smoke coming from the exhaust and it doesnt really look blue to me.
If its clean white is water, if it has a tint of baby blue its oil


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