still very smokey

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still very smokey

Postby fiestajim23 on Sun Jun 29, 2014 12:45 am

Here we go again guys my frst extremely smokey after starting up im talking very smokey after it gets warm its calms down still get a bit on overrun had stem seals done recon turbo had the intercooler off today and cleaned it thru had new head gasket which way do i have to go now help needed cheers jim
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Re: still very smokey

Postby mikeymikeyp on Sun Jun 29, 2014 2:29 am

id try a compression test
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Re: still very smokey

Postby fiestajim23 on Sun Jun 29, 2014 10:58 am

Had one done all readings came back good its doing my head in now
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Re: still very smokey

Postby FRSJON on Sun Jun 29, 2014 7:23 pm

is the oil return from the turbo in good condition?
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Re: still very smokey

Postby fiestajim23 on Mon Jun 30, 2014 7:03 am

Yes i think asked the mechanic to check that and he said the pipe looked fairly new and wasnt blocked is it worth doing the mod takin the pipe straight to the sump or there does seem to be oil in the exhaust could that be from the old turbo
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Postby FRSJON on Mon Jun 30, 2014 9:48 pm

if theres oil in the exhaust like there was in the intercooler then clean it first before spending money
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