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ITS A LVD CONVOY VAN, WITH WHITE GREY SMOKE COMING OUT OF EXHAUST ON TICK OVER, CHANGED GLOW PLUGS, NOT LEAKING WATER OR OIL
Sep 13, 2009 at 10:39 PM
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Hi there,

Do a comp test, as this type of smoke in a diesel is incomplete combustion due to low compression, check the valve clearances as well, start here.

mark (mhpautos)
Sep 14, 2009 at 10:21 AM
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55CYCH
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thanks will try this, will let you know if it works, fingers crossed i am at my wits end
Sep 14, 2009 at 10:48 PM
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