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• Timing and its affects... by Kantdrivefast on 01 Jul, 2009 11:41
• So can timing cause alot of excess smoke or is that directly related to pump setup?
  
  How to fix it?
• #1 by rabbitman on 01 Jul, 2009 17:44
• Quote from: Kantdrivefast on 01 Jul, 2009 11:41

  So can timing cause alot of excess smoke or is that directly related to pump setup?
  
  How to fix it?
  

  
  Too retarded can make it smoke bad.
• #2 by rallydiesel on 01 Jul, 2009 18:36
• Yes and the smoke will be white/gray and smell like incompletely burned diesel. The engine will also "miss" a lot (run irregularly).