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09-07-2014, 05:26 PM

81GMCSierra1500

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Re: Can a bad carburetor cause engine damage?

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Originally Posted by JJLT1

what color is the smoke??
what do the plugs look like??
any pics of the vac leaks??
Qjets are excellent carbs..

Smoke is whitish-blue and smells of raw fuel, the plugs are black, with deposits on the side electrodes, and the carb is sucking in air from all corners and possible places...

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