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    Massive cloud of soot under heavy acceleration

    Short story is I misjudged a distance at a T intersection had to accelerate heavily, massive cloud of soot was shot from the exhaust the car behind me had to slow down haha. Is this a problem? Or?

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    nah just a gut full of fuel IMO
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    Yeah, it didnt seem to happen again for the minute or two afterward I had to go home. Really have to make sure my driving style is suitable for a Diesel engine actually, use to my daily driver.

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    Nothing wrong with a bit of soot
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    She's getting a major service tomorrow, anything is wrong hopefully they'll catch it!

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    Thats why they are called "Oil burners"

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    Love a good Diesel Cloud, and the 4.2 can produce them with the best ..... as long as I am not breathing it though .......
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    The guy in his shiny new prado wasn't so happy

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