Thread: muffler sucking
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Old 09-18-2004, 07:55 PM
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Black smoke is unburnt fuel. A sucking from the muffler sounds like the exhaust valve is either stuck open, burnt, or carbon build up. May be a good idea to have the valves checked. A 2.6 is a 4 or 6 cylinder? A leak down test would tell you which valve is the problem. I would revalve the engine.
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