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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 10:29 PM
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need help. 05 3500 under heavy accel smokes black smoke and ping really bad. air filter and fuel filter fine, no diesel leaks detected any ideas?
 
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 10:34 PM
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its a diesel [&:]
 
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 10:34 PM
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Its a CTD correct?
 
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 10:35 PM
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thats right spud, its a turbo diesel
 
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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Thats what they do, The black smoke is incomplete combustion, all diesel's smoke when you lay into them stock. The ping might be just a normal diesel engine sound, can't tell unless I hear it, CTD's can be loud. Good luck with your new oil burner.
 
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