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black smoke when i go above 5500 rpms

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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 05:12 AM
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i got a cloud of smoke that looks like vietnam comin out of my exhaust when i floor it and go over 5 grand....i KNOW im running and i just bought a fpr and it reads 51 on my 97 gsr motor........what should i adjust it to....i have skunk 2 mani, str tb, intake, 2.5 exhaust, stock ecu....should my fuel pressure still be stock?
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 05:35 AM
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do you have a fuel reg. if you do how high is it set at. if it is high it might be causing all that black smoke. some time too much fuel tends to make black smoke.
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 06:23 AM
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my fuel pressure guage says 51
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 07:10 AM
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wow so rich. donald trump on 15's. put FP down to 39 (stock) and unplug the battery for like 3 mins. the ecu will adjust fuel from there. keep it gangstarr
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 08:48 AM
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thank you , by the way i have a 43 wet side turbo with intake side hot, you know what im talkin about phelps (elbows bildo in nose for no reason)
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 09:33 AM
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o i know exactly wuts wrong with your motor.. how bout this.. you give me your motor and you can take mine it runs perfect.. you have to throw in a little cash tho bharat
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 09:38 AM
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Yea you're running to rich like me.

Mine does that up in higher rpm too. Need to get it tuned by spring.

Hey look at the bright side. You can fly by someone and scream 'eat my smoke'! LOL
I did that last year to the ricers when i was messing around with my friends.
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 09:39 AM
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Adjust to stock settings or.. GET TUNED.
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 09:55 AM
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white smoke-coolant
black smoke- kearne spitting and/or running rich
blue smoke- oil


THANK GOD I HAVE NO BLUE ******* SMOKE

white...my radiator is leaking from 49 diff spots.....
black......my car is richer than ssbpgsr's paypal account.....
blue smoke.....NONE ***!
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 09:59 AM
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oh yes, and i broke that little red nipple with the pcv valve under the intake mani....have a hose clamped on it now, think i should put the pcv back on huh
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 10:53 AM
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[QUOTE=gtowni3] i got a cloud of smoke that looks like vietnam comin out of my exhaust QUOTE]

thats halarious
mine did the same thing when i reved it up right before i blew it up


Modified by gofastcivic W at 8:21 PM 11/4/2004
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 10:56 AM
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lol
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Old Nov 4, 2004 | 12:47 PM
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i have just about the same set up. and when vtec switched over it went rich as ****. (p72 ecu skunk mani. dc 4-1 header low 12s on air/fuel. Ran 13.7 in quarter 92 hatch full interior
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Old Nov 5, 2004 | 02:06 AM
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bump thanks guys
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