This is key, fellas:
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Originally Posted by dieselBenz
engine started speeding up by itself.
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and this:
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Originally Posted by dieselBenz
without having the pedal depressed at all, the engine starts running faster by itself and blowing smoke.
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1) Check your oil level. Is it high? Is it foamy?
2) Check for blowby.
I think you'll find one or the other.
Weather or not he changed the oil often enough, or used synthetic, or not - he rebuilt his engine. Maybe for the first time. We have to give him credit for doing that.
- Patrick
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1982 240D. 198k, Marine Blue/Blue, 4 Speed, Crank Windows, No Sunroof, No Rust, No Oil Leaks
2001 TDI. 197k, Lagoon Blue/Black, 5 speed, Chip, G60/VR6
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