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how do you know its time for a new fly wheel

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Old 12-28-01, 10:56 PM
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how do you know its time for a new fly wheel

well this morning i started up my car to warmup, as it was warming up i started to smell burning rubber, i then went out and popped the hood and saw bluish smoke rising from behined the manifold, what could it be????? is there some wires that got short circuted or something to do with the flywheel
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You might be burning coolant!. Check the filler neck and the AST for signs of oil in the coolant. If there is oil present in the coolant, u might be faced with a bad water seal and an engine rebuild. (hope it's not, good luck)
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i checked the coolant the level on the gage was at normal between hot and cool, so i cant be burning coolant
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