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1/14/2005
21:16:16

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not a dakota but a Dodge, but how come all of the caravans I see blow smoke when they take off.



jeremiah2360
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1/14/2005
23:47:26

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I have read they have valve guide issues.



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1/15/2005
01:28:48

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3.0 Mitsubishi engine....... needs new valve stem seals.



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1/15/2005
08:51:43

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"...but how come all of the caravans I see blow smoke when they take off..."

Because you are only seeing the ones that smoke. Only one of the engines used in Caravans in the past 15 years had any tendancy to smoke. The 3.3, 3.8, 2.4 & 2.5 have very little, if any, history of smoking (due to premature wear conditions).



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