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    I have an 01 GTP, and on cold starts it lets out a quick puff of white smoke, is this normal? Does anybody elses GP do this. The car has 72k on it.
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    could it just be moisture? if it isnt black or blueish you can probable rule out burning oil.
    Black 2000 GP GTP: Rockford Fosgate all around, HID's, K&N FWI.
    <- yup. thats alaska.
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    first pull your oil stick and see if you got any coolant in your oil. thats my first concern. these cars have a history of weak lower intake gaskets.
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