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Old 12-16-2019, 03:07 PM
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When I’m driving around once you get passed 2000 rpms black smoke starts pouring out of the exhaust and you lose almost all power anyone have any ideas
 
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Old 12-16-2019, 04:15 PM
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Over fueling. (running too rich) Need to find out why.
 
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Over fueling. (running too rich) Need to find out why.
yea I think it’s a boost leak not getting enough air I’m going to replace the boots
 
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I would guess boost leak as well. You could have a ripped boot going into intercooler. Have you done a boost leak check test yet?
 
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Originally Posted by Mike Holmen
I would guess boost leak as well. You could have a ripped boot going into intercooler. Have you done a boost leak check test yet?
no I have not
 



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