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  • JayGotti
    Wrencher
    • Jul 2012
    • 200

    #1

    help smoking

    OK so i have an m50 swapped e30 form 87, and one day after putting the motor in i went to start it it started. after putting in all the other stuff- like the rad and etc, i went to start it and it didnt start and started to smoke a little. so i replaced the starter and i went to go start it today and the same thing happened. please help.
  • Blaine0002
    Grease Monkey
    • Mar 2011
    • 382

    #2
    possibly a shorted or incorrectly done wiring harness?

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    • EN318isPDX
      R3V Elite
      • Oct 2007
      • 4373

      #3
      Smoking but seriously ^

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      • JayGotti
        Wrencher
        • Jul 2012
        • 200

        #4
        Originally posted by Blaine0002
        possibly a shorted or incorrectly done wiring harness?
        could it be a bad ecu?

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        • M3PO
          E30 Addict
          • May 2012
          • 537

          #5
          Originally posted by JayGotti
          could it be a bad ecu?
          ECU might be bad now that you fried things twice. Something must be wired wrong. If you keep trying without figuring out what's wrong, you're gonna ruin something else (if you haven't already).

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