
Smoke coming from under the seat?
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- Cammo
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Re: Smoke coming from under the seat?
When my cdi burnt out and melted (through overcharging) there was a shed load of smoke coming out from the seat unit! Mind you it smelt as burning plastic would.


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Re: Smoke coming from under the seat?
Okay.. I will put pics up when i get the chance, but now theres a bigger problem..
It wont turn over. It clicks like mad from the connections just next to the coolant tank, i think the reg/rec?
Awkward bike lol
It wont turn over. It clicks like mad from the connections just next to the coolant tank, i think the reg/rec?
Awkward bike lol
- mattUKNC
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Re: Smoke coming from under the seat?
That'll be the starter solinoid, check the main fuse that sits on top of it, I've had one of those melt (NC30Dubz wrote:Okay.. I will put pics up when i get the chance, but now theres a bigger problem..
It wont turn over. It clicks like mad from the connections just next to the coolant tank, i think the reg/rec?
Awkward bike lol


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Re: Smoke coming from under the seat?
Dude seriously: STOP RUNNING THE BIKE.
The more you try, the more it will be broken.
STOP RUNNING THE BIKE.
The more you try, the more it will be broken.
STOP RUNNING THE BIKE.
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Re: Smoke coming from under the seat?
Yeah stopped running it, gonna leave it until i can get it serviced..
Thanks for your help so far guys
Thanks for your help so far guys