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hotrex 07-16-2003 10:20 PM

boost equals lots of black smoke.......hmmm any ideas?
 
well guys, let my friend drive my car today, i followed in his portflow itr swapped rex cuse i wanted to drive his, well he matted it in 2nd and 3rd and poof wot and it lettin out some black ass smoke, my a/f is always green at wot on the rich side, could this be that im too rich or did i blow a ring?? thinkin i may buy a compressio checker tomorrow to make sure i didnt lose a cylendar. it runs real strong though especially with the addition of my new customcoach cooler. no detonation either....errrrr

Dr.Boost 07-16-2003 10:27 PM

Re:boost equals lots of black smoke.......hmmm any ideas?
 
Probably just running rich. The compression check will tell all. :-\
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J-SMITH69 07-17-2003 02:14 AM

Re:boost equals lots of black smoke.......hmmm any ideas?
 
maybe the turbo is just old?

Rolla1990 07-17-2003 05:23 AM

Re:boost equals lots of black smoke.......hmmm any ideas?
 
Blown compression ring = blue and white smoke. You're probably runnin' rich ;)

Robo_Wop 07-17-2003 11:13 AM

Re:boost equals lots of black smoke.......hmmm any ideas?
 
yep, prob rich.

Turbo90Accord4DR 07-17-2003 12:06 PM

Re:boost equals lots of black smoke.......hmmm any ideas?
 
Yes its running rich!!! Thats a good thing, but to rich is bad, get it on a dyno


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