[Roadsters] Smoker?

RWM RWM at RWMann.com
Mon Aug 16 11:33:43 MDT 2010


Looks like rings -- or did someone oil your SuperTrapp?



Dave Cooke wrote:
> 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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