Notices
ScoobyNet General General Subaru Discussion

Puff of smoke

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 11 October 2010, 11:32 AM
  #1  
peter zippy reid
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (25)
 
peter zippy reid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Hamilton scotland
Posts: 3,685
Received 11 Likes on 9 Posts
Default Puff of smoke

Hi not sure if this is a problem i have a blobeye running 340bhp 340ft/lb torque my mate was behind me yesterday and when i floored it he said a puff of smoke came out my exhaust is this normal thanks
Old 11 October 2010, 11:51 AM
  #2  
wrx287
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (8)
 
wrx287's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Swansea.In search of more power!!
Posts: 6,498
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Depends what colour smoke it was.
Old 11 October 2010, 12:01 PM
  #3  
peter zippy reid
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (25)
 
peter zippy reid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Hamilton scotland
Posts: 3,685
Received 11 Likes on 9 Posts
Default

WhitE but he said it only did once when i first floored it
Old 11 October 2010, 12:19 PM
  #4  
Curtis450
Scooby Regular
 
Curtis450's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: kidderminster west mids
Posts: 213
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Mine does this sometimes if very warm, Just kepe an eye on it and oil use.
Old 11 October 2010, 12:22 PM
  #5  
gpssti4
Scooby Regular
iTrader: (6)
 
gpssti4's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Deepest Darkest Kernow
Posts: 4,404
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

Was the engine warm, i.e. was it up to temperature?
Old 11 October 2010, 12:38 PM
  #6  
peter zippy reid
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (25)
 
peter zippy reid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Hamilton scotland
Posts: 3,685
Received 11 Likes on 9 Posts
Default

I had just checked the oil and water its due an oil change in 500 miles hasnt lost any
Old 11 October 2010, 12:45 PM
  #7  
peter zippy reid
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
iTrader: (25)
 
peter zippy reid's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Hamilton scotland
Posts: 3,685
Received 11 Likes on 9 Posts
Default

Yes warmed up had driving 20 miles before i floored it
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Mattybr5@MB Developments
Full Cars Breaking For Spares
12
18 November 2015 07:03 AM
the shreksta
General Technical
27
02 October 2015 03:20 PM
Ganz1983
Subaru
5
02 October 2015 09:22 AM
the shreksta
General Technical
9
20 September 2015 09:21 AM
Boostin
General Technical
10
15 September 2015 07:55 PM



Quick Reply: Puff of smoke



All times are GMT +1. The time now is 07:47 PM.