crunchief's f 250

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Oct 12, 2008 | 04:02 PM

crunchief

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crunchief's f 250

ok guys the 250 runs now but smokes like a ........... lol, i'm off to do the compression check now but if there is a 10 $ part... eg valve etc. i like to know

Oct 12, 2008 | 04:43 PM

Matts ford

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what color smoke?
blue is oil
black is too rich air fuel ratio or just too much fuel
white is coolant or water in cylinders

Oct 12, 2008 | 07:51 PM

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unfortunatly it's blue,wife and i started partying so no compression check today... update tomorrow

Oct 13, 2008 | 02:01 PM

Matts ford

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unfortunatly it's blue,wife and i started partying so no compression check today... update tomorrow

most likely valve seats or you have a blow by, but check your air filter too.

Oct 13, 2008 | 06:43 PM

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i'm not doing a teardown in the fall. so it's $400 for a junkyard 302, $200 install all done done done!!

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