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JP400ex
01-08-2004, 10:17 PM
My bike smokes quite a bit for the first 30-60 seconds after i start it. One person told me this is pretty common with the 400ex motor and that it is the valve seal. Does this sound right?

Pappy
01-08-2004, 10:32 PM
how many hours are on the engine? valve seals is a could be. what color is the smoke?

JP400ex
01-09-2004, 07:16 AM
Not sure how many hours on the engine... the smoke is a light blue. The engine has a ton of upgrades though.... 10:1 weisco piston, 416 kit, ported

Aceman
01-09-2004, 07:21 AM
Replace your valve seals.