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Lots of Carbon in motor

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Lots of carbon is a sign of a rich fuel mixture or engine running too cool? Take a quess.

[ December 31, 2002, 12:17 AM: Message edited by: BillKnight ]
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Forged pistons, standard tension oil rings, and running rpm's while cold will recirculate carbon throughout the system. No way to avoid it short of going with a cam with very little overlap plus plugging the egr and pvc. Anything with a bunch of miles will look pretty nasty inside.
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