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03 Raptor....buff of smoke

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Posted by: Chris142

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.

Posted by: Too

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

Posted by: SmokieDaBear

nah. I don't think so

Posted by: xxxracerxxx

you may have bad rings when you rev the motor there is enough heat the make the rings seal