Thread: Won't Start, Smoke from the rear of the Engine
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Old 10-18-2011, 09:51 AM
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I'm guessing the glow plugs are due for replacement. Finicky starting to not starting at all is a very sure sign.

Regarding the smoke, could it be oil from the separator dripping on the starter?
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