[V8] exhaust soot

[DasWolfen at aol.com]

In a message dated 11/22/04 7:48:51 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
Mc.Larosa at Sun.COM writes:

> but I do remember that when the head temp sensor went kaput i had black 
> soot
> coming out and got nasty gas mileage...  once i replaced the sensor it ran
> better but didn't run 100% till i swapped out the new 02 sensor i had just 
> put
> in on my first attempt to fix the soot :)


 I concur, the ECT can cause this problem without the ECU triggering a code.