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    Oct 11, 2010, 06:07 PM
    Fuel Economy Drop and Blue Smoke
    2006 f-350 with 210,000 km. It has lost some power and chatters like its missing only when it's a little cold.Since this started my fuel economy drop quite a bit and there is a lot of blue smoke now.Any idea ?
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    Oct 11, 2010, 06:16 PM

    You definitely want to check oil level and engine compression.

    These links may help:

    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-t...ml#post1977241

    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-t...ml#post1415281

    Once you solve the problem and make any necessary repairs, start using full-synthetic HDDO--you'll be glad you did.
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