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Please Help With Smokey 90Td
rickjames:
Is there anyone who could advise me at all where to turn next my td engine smokes under load its black smoke so its down to fuel i have replaced the air filter checked the tappets and replaced the injectors but still she smokes enough to fail the MOT with a 7.00 smoke test, anyone else had this problem if so how did you go about making it better. Cheers Rick...............At my whits end!!!!!!!!!!!1 :cry:
mud-club-matty:
it might be the head gasket
Xtremeteam:
dout it,if it was the HG it would be white smoke,what does it go like on the road?? have you tried puting an injector cleaner through the system IE in the fuekfilter & run it?
mud-club-matty:
had to do that on mine
rickjames:
Its not the head gasket not long been done when a short block was fitted, It goes ok on the road up to 60mph and thats it no more, funny enough it uesd to have more power before i replaced the injectors. Not yet tried injector cleaner will try that thanks.
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