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Re: Blue Smoke??

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Subject: Re: Blue Smoke??
From: "Tony Clark" <lotus.tony@airmail.net>
Date: Sat, 8 May 1999 20:41:11 -0500
>>OK....here's a puzzler for you techies on the list...
>>
>>What makes oil and/or tire smoke blue?  Last time I checked, neither my
>>oil,
>>nor my tires were blue......Does letting the blue out of the tires reduce
>>their grip??....And, does letting the blue out of the engine weaken the
>>internal bits????   Inquiring minds want to know...;-)
>
>  Miles,


If you're doing it RIGHT,  there'll be blue smoke from the oil, white smoke
from the tires and a red glow from the brake discs . . . red, white and blue
. . .  makes your  competitors want to stop,  stand up and salute the
flag!!!!!!
:-)
Tony



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