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[Smokey burnouts]

Originally Posted by bamachem

Sounds like it to me. Could also be poor radiator flow (plugged) and when you increase RPM, you increase fan speed, drawing more air over the fins. Could be either. The water pump is less than $30 and only takes a few minutes to change out. Not so lucky with the radiator, but you should be able to look into the radiator to see if there's a lot of scaling and buildup inside.

It looks pretty good in there also decent flow coming through the top rows/channels that are above the coolant level