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| Registered User ![]() Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Houston TX
Boat: 1983 Gulfstar 36 - "Cambria"
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| Diesel Smoke Question
We have a Westerbeak 28HP engine in our 1983 Gulfstar sailboat. We are finding that when we hit the throttle to full speed it puts out a significant amount of black smoke.... but when we bring it back down to cruising speed it goes away.... any thoughts about this? Thanks
__________________ KayW - New Sailor from Houston TX |
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