White is water or coolant Blue is lube oil Black is too much fuel or poor combustion Joe
Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 18, 2022, at 12:08, Neil Andersen via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > > White smoke is steam from overheating. Blueish smoke is unburned fuel I was > always told > > Neil Andersen, W3NEA > Rock Hall, MD 21661 > 484-354-8800 > From: Doug Mountjoy via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2022 10:29:28 AM > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Doug Mountjoy <svrebeccal...@gmail.com> > Subject: Stus-List Re: Sea Foam > > Bill, the white smoke is in burned fuel. If it is only at idle when the > engine is cool..I wouldn't worry about it. My yanmar smokes when cold. It is > just the nature of the beast. I talked to a Yanmar mechanic and he said, as > long as it is only when cold it ok. I was going to replace the injectors and > high pressure pump. Until I heard that. > > Doug Mountjoy > C&C Landfall 39 > Sabré 34 > > On Mon, Jul 18, 2022, 07:11 Bill Coleman via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > Wondering what you are trying to achieve, as I was just about to start a > discussion on white smoke. I am thinking that has more to do with unburnt > diesel. Was thinking about new injectors, but maybe I will try some of this > Motor magic, and then do the injectors. It doesn't seem to be burning oil, as > it is clean as a whistle, and not using any. > I am already using FPPF 8+ Cetane Improver, and Lubricity Plus Fuel Power. > And of course BioBor. > If none of this works, I will try spraying water/Soap into the Turbo as the > Manual suggests for carbon. > > Bill Coleman > Entrada Erie PA > > On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 1:24 AM Jim Watts via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Every time. Also in the dinghy motor gas, mower gas, snowblower gas... > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > > On Thu, 7 Jul 2022 at 05:59, Wade Glew via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > Does anyone put Sea Foam in their Diesel fuel? > > Wade Glew > Oh Boy, 33 MK II > Lake of the Woods