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Old 24th October 2020, 11:57   #1
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Default Thank you trikey

your suggested cure (replace turbo) for a smokey exhaust was effective! Thank you for the advice.
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Old 24th October 2020, 18:44   #2
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No problem, seen it a few times!!
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Old 25th October 2020, 09:29   #3
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No problem, seen it a few times!!
Was it the classic oil leak into the exhaust system, then producing the distinctive blue/grey smoke mate, I’ve seen that a few times too.
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Old 25th October 2020, 21:42   #4
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looks like that was the culprit. But recently passed mot emissions with smoke as advisory.
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