y8 manifold swap onto my d15 motor now it puts out smoke
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y8 manifold swap onto my d15 motor now it puts out smoke
ok i did the y8 manifold swap about 3 weeks ago my set up is the d15 single vtec motor and yes vtec kicks. i'm using the y8 manifold with a gsr tb and the gsr tb gasket. before i put the y8 manifold and the gsr tb on i clean it with intake cleaner its been the car for about 3 weeks now and it smokes alot even more when vtec kick in what do u think it can be. i changed the intake gasket 2 time and its not to tight what can it be
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Re: y8 manifold swap onto my d15 motor now it puts out smoke (racingant)
Your intake manifold gasket is not on properly, somehow you are allowing coolant to enter into the combustion chamber.
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Re: y8 manifold swap onto my d15 motor now it puts out smoke (dr_latino999)
i put i new intake gasket on there and i still get the samething when i first put it on it look like it went away a little but now its the same
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Re: y8 manifold swap onto my d15 motor now it puts out smoke (racingant)
what color is the smoke? u might be to rich or u might be burnin oil...maybe timing...
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