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Re: [Roadsters] Smoker?

To: MH <twobeaners@earthlink.net>, datsun-roadsters
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Smoker?
From: Dave Cooke <cookefam314@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:05:40 -0500
OK, Mike, this can't be good news...

this evenings Compression test results

Cylinder
1- 200
2- 70
3- 180
4- 190

Cylinder with oil
1-220
2-75
3-195
4-205

-Dave Cooke

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:48 PM, MH <twobeaners@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Start by EZ & cheap....
> Do a standard compression check,....1st..without a squirt of oil in each
> cylinder, ...2nd WITH a squirt of oil in each cylinder. Tell us what you
> get.
> Mike Hudson  '67 - Stroker / 5-Speed
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Cooke" <cookefam314@gmail.com>
> To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 16, 2010 12:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Smoker?
>
>
>  My 68 1600 has recently started smoking more than usual out of the
>> tailpipe.
>> It's always ran with a bit of exhaust smoke, but usually after warm up, it
>> would only smoke a bit when taking off at an intersection after waiting
>> for
>> a light.
>> Now, it's smoking all the time! So, looking for a little help diagnosing
>> this issue...
>>
>> Here's what she looks & sounds like today -
>> http://gallery.me.com/cookefam314/100178/Smoker
>>
>> She runs fine, carbs are adjusted & plugs look tan, no backfire, plenty of
>> acceleration.
>> The smoke does leave a chalky black dry residue, it's not wet or oily, and
>> it wipes off the tailpipe easily.
>>
>> Dave Cooke
>> Lake in the Hills, IL
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-- 
Dave Cooke
Roadster owner since '83
Lake in the Hills, IL
Chicagoland Chapter of the Dairyland Datsuns
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