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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 07:52 PM
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Default BLUE SMOKE ON DYNO?

HAD MY CAR ON DYNO TODAY(325RWHP), AND SAW SLIGHT PUFFS OF BLUE SMOKE COMING FROM THE LEFT TAILPIPE. NOW IVE NEVER BEEN BEHIND MY CAR AT 130MPH WIDEOPEN TO SEE IF IT SMOKES, THE CAR DOES NOT SMOKE AT IDLE OR NORMAL DRIVING. HELP ME PLEASE :cuss
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Old Jan 28, 2004 | 11:31 PM
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Might be a ring problem, the techies will know for sure :yesnod: :thumbs: Do you have excess oil consumption problems?

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How much? When in the run(s) exactly? Miles on car? Need more info. Could be CAUSED by a number of things, but you know WHAT it is. Your dyno person(s) should have some ideas, depending on what was seen--unless they've just started in business. Good luck!


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Old Jan 29, 2004 | 06:02 AM
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NOT THAT MUCH,( SLIGHT PUFFS) COMING OUT OF LEFT TAILPIPE ABOUT 2-3 SEC INTO FULL THROTTLE. 69K
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