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Tristan
Joined: Sat Oct 31, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 31 Location: redhead
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Ok so i was topping up my radiator with a little bit of water and i spilled a bit didnt think anything about it wasnt much.. went to start the car back up and now i have no power anymore ?? Battery if fine cause my spotties can still be turned on but headlights dash ect wont work and i cant turn my car on 
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royce

omnipotent being
Joined: Sun Jun 11, 2006 11:30 pm Posts: 17216 Location: Pluto
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 Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2009 4:15 pm |
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check your fusible link near the battery or alternator
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Tristan
Joined: Sat Oct 31, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 31 Location: redhead
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 Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2009 8:22 pm |
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wooo was just a corroded wire coming from the battery. Now to fix my overheating issue and to figure out why it blows so much white smoke..
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zookster666
Joined: Sat Jun 27, 2009 11:30 pm Posts: 1090
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 Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2009 12:17 am |
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White smoke is caused by moisture in your fuel u may have water in your tank
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jonno_racing

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Joined: Wed Apr 15, 2009 11:30 pm Posts: 8164 Location: Tassie
Vehicle: suzuki
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 Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2009 12:18 am |
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or the watter is getting out of the radiator and in 2 your intake???
or could be a blow head gasket! but hey water does strange things!
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Rockhopper
Joined: Sun Jun 22, 2008 11:30 pm Posts: 1265 Location: Chipping Norton
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white smoke and overheating = blown head gasket
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zookster666
Joined: Sat Jun 27, 2009 11:30 pm Posts: 1090
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 Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2009 1:34 am |
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Never put the 2 together but yeah sounds like a head gasket
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Tristan
Joined: Sat Oct 31, 2009 10:30 pm Posts: 31 Location: redhead
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 Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2009 12:50 pm |
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hmm i guess there is a decision to be made she is on 310xxx kms so maybe i should get a new engine or rebuilt it... fuck iam poor as shit being a student tho haha
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royce

omnipotent being
Joined: Sun Jun 11, 2006 11:30 pm Posts: 17216 Location: Pluto
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 Posted: Wed Dec 16, 2009 12:55 pm |
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easy way to tell would be pull your plugs out, if they are clean as thats the cylinder that buggered
Seal-up is your friend here
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