cdi leaking

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pbp1auge
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cdi leaking

Post by pbp1auge »

hi everyone, i'm having a super four project big version.

i'm seeing a glue like liquid leaking from my cdi.

what should i do?
pbp1auge
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Re: cdi leaking

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can anyone give some advice?

i'm still riding my bike while its leaking.
krisztian_andre
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Re: cdi leaking

Post by krisztian_andre »

pbp1auge wrote:can anyone give some advice?

i'm still riding my bike while its leaking.
Probably a capacitor. Electronics repair shop can replace it.
amorti
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Re: cdi leaking

Post by amorti »

Stop riding it!

Likely your bike is overcharging. This overheats the cdi causing the insulating wax inside to melt, and leak out. The cdi won't last much longer if it's overheating.

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