oil around exhaust tip
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oil around exhaust tip
duno for soem reason i just noticed there is oil or something black all over my stock ls exhaust tip. i was wondering what u guys might think it could be. i have a CEL for 67 and 92.
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Re: oil around exhaust tip (JH4DC4)
Wipe some off & let it dry. If it's really oil it won't dry. Otherwise it's probably black soot & moisture. A little of that is kinda normal. Too much means it's running rich.
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Re: oil around exhaust tip (JH4DC4)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by JH4DC4 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">what does running rich mean?</TD></TR></TABLE>It's either too much money in your pockets, or else it means too much fuel.
A little black soot is normal, and a lot of water vapor is always contained in the exhaust.
A little black soot is normal, and a lot of water vapor is always contained in the exhaust.
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