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Old 03-30-2011, 04:38 PM
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thunder5005
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i had just got done with break in on my t-maxx 3.3 and now its blowing smoke out of the top of the engine right around the glow plug, is this normal or is there something wrong?
Old 03-30-2011, 07:01 PM
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Default RE: smoking problem

You most likely have a bad exhaust leak at the engine.....maybe the manifold is loose?
Check the head bolts and glow plug, but those are not likely to bethe problem.
Old 03-30-2011, 08:14 PM
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i will take an close look at it tommorow morning when i take and tires off and clean it up atm its an little dirty and i need to get it cleaned up before next time i run it, plus we are having an few days of bad weather here so that gives me some time to also fix it since i like broke 6 screws yesterday while i jumping an few times in my yard lmfao. atleast i haven;t broke anything yet lmfao again.

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