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Title: Smoke coming from charger
Post by: xrrich on February 26, 2010, 08:22:22 PM

This surley isnt good, What does this mean

Title: Re: Smoke coming from charger
Post by: hayesey on February 26, 2010, 09:58:59 PM

coming from what part of the charger?

Title: Re: Smoke coming from charger
Post by: xrrich on February 26, 2010, 10:04:03 PM

havent fully chekced it out but looks like its coming from underneath

Title: Re: Smoke coming from charger
Post by: camone on February 27, 2010, 08:40:22 AM

Could it be an oil leak from the chargers drain plug thats dripping onto a hot surface?

Title: Re: Smoke coming from charger
Post by: xrrich on February 27, 2010, 10:00:21 AM

it is leaking oil from somwhere. i will get underneath it today as long as the rain dries up :(

Title: Re: Smoke coming from charger
Post by: kaisegeberger on February 27, 2010, 01:26:28 PM

You could check the head gasket at the front of the block by the charger. The oil seal in that corner is prone to be a bit weepy.

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