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Old Jun 16th, 2009, 21:32   #1
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I feel my 740 turbo is a little sluggish. I looked at the spark plugs and one is white build up when I pulled off the lead. what is this telling me?
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Old Jun 17th, 2009, 07:28   #2
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White colour usually means that the mixture is too lean.

Is this hapenning only on one spark plug?
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I will check but 1 was good and 4 was white.
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