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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:05 PM
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ok guys any help would be greatly appreciated, i was on my way back home from work which is like 70 miles away i just happen 2 notice that the "d" in the speedo is blank but the music is playin n the car is revin im 1 mile out so i decide to try to make it home. Now i reach the toll plaza and i c smoke creepin the right side of the car n its strugglin to move. i pull over check d engin nothin looked 4 n oil leak nothin the brakes r good the only thin i could think of is an eletric fire? maybe helppppppp
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:18 PM
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What's it smell like?
Color?
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:24 PM
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Originally Posted by avin
ok guys any help would be greatly appreciated, i was on my way back home from work which is like 70 miles away i just happen 2 notice that the "d" in the speedo is blank but the music is playin n the car is revin im 1 mile out so i decide to try to make it home. Now i reach the toll plaza and i c smoke creepin the right side of the car n its strugglin to move. i pull over check d engin nothin looked 4 n oil leak nothin the brakes r good the only thin i could think of is an eletric fire? maybe helppppppp


I now wat you iz sayinz. I was rollin in from ma bishes houze and dis smoke n ish started comin out d engin and stuff so I rollz up the windowz and i stilz c d smoke from d engin and i no sumpin ate str8t up.

you gotz to help me 2.

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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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LOL
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:46 PM
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the smoke was white, no smell as far as i could tell
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Old Mar 25, 2008 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by fatinma
I now wat you iz sayinz. I was rollin in from ma bishes houze and dis smoke n ish started comin out d engin and stuff so I rollz up the windowz and i stilz c d smoke from d engin and i no sumpin ate str8t up.

you gotz to help me 2.


lol, damn i thought i was the only one who didnt understand that ..
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 04:49 AM
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i'd roll up the window and catch a free high!
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 05:49 AM
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maybe you dropped your cigarette, lol
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 06:40 AM
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Originally Posted by imjdoggie
maybe you dropped your cigarette, lol
hahahaha!!!! good one!!!. .
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 08:03 AM
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did u spray any wd 40 to the engine, or any parts close to the engine??
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Old Mar 26, 2008 | 03:30 PM
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no wd 40 not a smoker
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 03:23 AM
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well if the dash light D came off. .you probably have some kind of short in the wiring perhaps dealing with the tranz. .or just the dash lights.
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Old Mar 27, 2008 | 03:18 PM
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I'll take it to the shop and have someone look at it..diagonostic the whole engine..
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Old Mar 28, 2008 | 01:56 PM
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thanks guys
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Old Mar 28, 2008 | 06:06 PM
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S-c-a-r-y.
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Old Mar 28, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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It was darwin..... trying to even the balance.
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