smoke in cab?

90truckcab said:

the inside of me 90 truck cab smells like smoke? well exhaust kinda smell to be honest! had breather pipe off as was sucking oil so dropped it down side of engine, sorted leak then connected all back together with new filter, cab has started to smell like exhaust or burning.... any ideas?

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90truckcab said:

nope , checked exhaust first , had a tesco bag stick to it once , reet ****ty mess, stunk too., thort it might be from breather but no sign of smoke, yer kno if it was breathin heavy, but that is sucked in to the filter then burned up so...... am stuck , no sign of smoke in engine bay any more either

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90truckcab said:

been smelling for day or so now, surly a bit of oil would have burned off in a min or two?

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ratty said:

It'd take longer than a couple of mins but I thought you said the smells now gone?

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90truckcab said:

i'd said the smoke in the engine bay has now gone, but any hows the smells there for sure, fookin stinks, are there any pipes that woud cause this, loose connections etc you'v come across? surly oil woud be gone after a day or so

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ratty said:

hole in the exhaust? chaffing wire? heater motor burning out? was the smoke in the cab wispy or thick?

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90truckcab said:

thin wispy smoke, exhaust is ok, no wire dammage as i can see, dunno about heater motor as dunt use it, so can cancell that one out!

will have closer look later at exhaust but seems fine all round

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