Re: Smoke Smog no Pass

From: Jim Miller WB5OXQ (wb5oxq@grandecom.net)
Date: Sat May 17 2003 - 21:40:36 EDT


A rebuilt long block would probably be cheaper.
----- Original Message -----
From: "C. Philip Cutler II" <cpcii@lvcm.com>
To: "Dakota Mailing List" <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Saturday, May 17, 2003 5:20 PM
Subject: DML: Smoke Smog no Pass

>
> Trying to pass smog this year I have smoke coming out the exhaust. I
tried
> that No Smoke, didn't work as of yet, maybe a few more miles on it. And I
> also changed the oil to synthetic cause it won't burn with visible smoke
so
> I'm told. And I also put a fuel additive in called "Guaranteed to Pass".
> Hopefully the combination of these 3 things will cause it to pass. But if
it
> doesn't pass, they said a Ring Valve job? or something like that? Anybody
> got more suggestions? Or what could be the problem and solution I should
> Look for, anybody at a dealer/shop know what the cost would be for this?
>
> It's a 92 CC 3.9 4x4. (A/C, PS, PB if that matters)
>
>
> Thanks
> Philip
> Las Vegas, NV
>
>
>



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