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dwertz2000

03-03-2021 08:09 PM

smoke coming out bottom of blow-by tube on an 8ba

Should i be concerned with a little smoke coming out of an 8BA blow by tube?
No smoke coming out of exhaust.

V8COOPMAN

03-03-2021 08:33 PM

Re: smoke coming out bottom of blow-by tube on an 8ba

Quote:

Originally Posted by dwertz2000 (Post 1991978)

Should i be concerned with a little smoke coming out of an 8BA blow by tube?

Only if a 'tree-hugger' sees you chuggin' down the road. That suggests that the compression rings are getting weak. Keep on truckin'! DD

JayChicago

03-03-2021 08:44 PM

Re: smoke coming out bottom of blow-by tube on an 8ba

A little? Don’t worry. The blow by tube is doing its job.

scicala

03-03-2021 09:25 PM

Re: smoke coming out bottom of blow-by tube on an 8ba

Sounds like situation normal to me.

Sal

dwertz2000

03-04-2021 08:20 AM

Re: smoke coming out bottom of blow-by tube on an 8ba

Great, Thanks!!! :)

jetmek

03-04-2021 03:25 PM

Re: smoke coming out bottom of blow-by tube on an 8ba

Thats how you know its running

Deuce Man

03-05-2021 08:29 AM

Re: smoke coming out bottom of blow-by tube on an 8ba

I love the smell of blow-by in the morning!

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