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Offline dicksparks

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Sooty Exhaust
« on: 23 August 2003, 21:28 »
 ::)  VR6 R reg 42000 miles black exhaust is this normal or has the engine managment got a fault. have changed air filter but still black

golfvr6

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Re:Sooty Exhaust
« Reply #1 on: 24 August 2003, 10:33 »
Do you do lots of short journeys? When was the last MOT done , were the emissions ok?

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Re:Sooty Exhaust
« Reply #2 on: 25 August 2003, 16:46 »
Make journeys of 8 to 10 miles got mot coming up will see what emissions are like then thanks for help

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Re:Sooty Exhaust
« Reply #3 on: 26 August 2003, 10:32 »
You could go to halfords and get one of those mixture testers, its like a spark plug, with a see-through bit in it.They are very useful as you can see the colour of the combustion.