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OK...God and my brothers fixed this for me. I did not re-torque the heads after the first full temperature startup. When I checked the torque the left head had slipped to 25-30 ft lbs. I was fortunate enough that after I re-torqued the heads...NO SMOKE FROM EITHER BANK. If I have any trouble...

cylinder walls looked good up and down

Thanks Jeff...I checked the plugs and they look ideal. Clean and dry good color. The mystery continues Thanks

Great idea...I will run without the header attached and see if smoke comes out head itself...Thanks

Thanks a lot for the help. I'll post the out come.

Thanks...Will just running it free up a stick oil ring?

I just bought the bike a month ago and it did not run. Had blown head gasket on left side with coolant in the oil. smoke smells bad not sweet. engine hadn't run in 5 years

This one baffles me!!!

I have run it about 5 freeway miles. Has fresh oil and filter. fresh water pump and coolant. Previously sat for 5 years. No smoke til engine starts to warm up then wont stop left side only.

This issue seems to be the opposite of most start up smoke issues. I get no smoke at start-up then left side wont stop smoking at all when engine reaches temperature. grayish white smoke. Head gasket was just replaced. issue started immediately at first start up. I put white paper towel...