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Old Aug 7, 2009
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Bad Gas

I noticed black smoke comes out of my exhaust when I accelerate in my BII today. I know it has some bad gas in it and I was wondering if bad gas could cause it?
 
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Sounds like somebody swapped in a 4BT over night.
 
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Black smoke means unburnt fuel. How is the ignition system?
 
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New plugs, wires, cap and rotor...
 
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