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Old 12-12-2006, 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by bullwinkle View Post
Do a search for "banjo bolt", "turbo wastegate adjustment", & "boost gauge pressure"-mine has the same problem/symptom-lots of fuel, not enough boost-if your fuel has been turned up @ the ALDA on the top of the injection pump to get more low end power it will also cause more smoke before the turbo can spool up & start forcing in more air.
yeah, I was reading other threads about the adjustment. It is only when I really floor it, and doesn't seem to be affecting power. I think the smoke is gray, not white and not black. is that something a amatuer could handle.
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