Could it just be fuel ? most turbo cars blow alot of boost (brown/black smoke) caused by the enrichment as boost comes on, most hypo turbo cars have a dirty rear end. Ryan
> -----Original Message----- > From: Greg [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 10 January 2002 4:57 pm > To: Ozdat mail > Subject: Blowing a whitish brownie smoke > > Occasionally, not all the time (I did fill up with petrol last night, > optimax, and it happened last night) when I floor my car (sr20de motor) it > blows fine smoke out the exhaust. Only four things I can think of: > 1. A heap of crap lying in the exhaust pipe blowing out under load and > exhaust pressure > > 2. I have a leak in the header, with could be letting in additional > oxygen, > which is causing this. Can that happen? > > 3. It is running a bit rich?? > > 4. Cat has had a hole punched through it and a pipe left in its place, > could leftover honeycomb be blowing out under load? This was done ages > ago, > and I would have though that any crap left in there would have blown out > by > now. > > > Only happens under serious load, not normal driving. > any suggestions > > regards Greg > --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
