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      02-01-2021, 06:46 AM   #13
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Originally Posted by Unspec View Post
Smoke from the top left is almost always the valve cover. Oil drips onto the hot catalytic converter/exhaust mani which is right there and gives you that smoke. You'll often times smell it in the cabin too because the blower is right around there too.
Been there, exactly as you say.
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