black/brown smoke when I accelerate hard, what causes this
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black/brown smoke when I accelerate hard, what causes this
when i gun my car i get some black smoke that I can see in the rear view mirror. the motor is a gsr, what can cause this??
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Re: black/brown smoke when I accelerate hard, what causes this (FLCivic)
warn piston rings is usually the cause when black/bluish smoke comes out when accelerating...
on deceleration, it's usually warn valve guides...late
on deceleration, it's usually warn valve guides...late
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Re: black/brown smoke when I accelerate hard, what causes this (Benj)
how much mileage is on your motor? really sounds like you're burning oil
Edit: Actually, you said when you "gun" it. Doesn't a stock car with vtec run rich or richer when in vtec? That could be the reason behind the black smoke.
[Modified by sjracer, 4:15 AM 2/20/2003]
Edit: Actually, you said when you "gun" it. Doesn't a stock car with vtec run rich or richer when in vtec? That could be the reason behind the black smoke.
[Modified by sjracer, 4:15 AM 2/20/2003]
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