Blue is oil

On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 12:08 PM Neil Andersen via CnC-List <
[email protected]> wrote:

> White smoke is steam from overheating.  Blueish smoke is unburned fuel I
> was always told
>
> Neil Andersen, W3NEA
> Rock Hall, MD 21661
> 484-354-8800
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> *From:* Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Monday, July 18, 2022 10:29:28 AM
> *To:* Stus-List <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* Doug Mountjoy <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Sea Foam
>
> Bill, the white smoke is in burned fuel. If it is only at idle when the
> engine is cool..I wouldn't worry about it. My yanmar smokes when cold. It
> is just the nature of the beast. I talked to a Yanmar mechanic and he said,
> as long as it is only when cold it ok. I was going to replace the injectors
> and high pressure pump. Until I heard that.
>
> Doug Mountjoy
> C&C Landfall 39
> Sabré 34
>
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 07:11 Bill Coleman via CnC-List <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Wondering what you are trying to achieve, as I was just about to start a
> discussion on white smoke. I am thinking that has more to do with unburnt
> diesel. Was thinking about new injectors, but maybe I will try some of this
> Motor magic, and then do the injectors. It doesn't seem to be burning oil,
> as it is clean as a whistle, and not using any.
> I am already using FPPF 8+ Cetane Improver, and Lubricity Plus Fuel Power.
> And of course BioBor.
> If none of this works, I will try spraying water/Soap into the Turbo as
> the Manual suggests for carbon.
>
> Bill Coleman
> Entrada Erie PA
>
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 1:24 AM Jim Watts via CnC-List <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Every time. Also in the dinghy motor gas, mower gas, snowblower gas...
>
> Jim Watts
> Paradigm Shift
> C&C 35 Mk III
> Victoria, BC
>
>
> On Thu, 7 Jul 2022 at 05:59, Wade Glew via CnC-List <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Does anyone put Sea Foam in their Diesel fuel?
>
> Wade Glew
> Oh Boy, 33 MK II
> Lake of the Woods
>
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