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Originally Posted by yelcab1 View Post
You overfilled the oil, but it should be bluish smoke not white.

If it is just white, it's water.

HxCx + O2 = CO2 + H2O

that is how it works
That would be for burning oil, the bulk would be heated oil in the exhaust. Planes that use smoke for skywriting use mineral oil injected into the exhaust.
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