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  1. 10-31-2012 06:07 PM #1
    DEERSLAYER7043
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    Fuel leak??

    Everytime I run my jato today there seems to be fuel or some kind of liquid on top and inside the cooling head.... Is this a problem?? Plz help I'm still new to nitro

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  2. 10-31-2012 07:21 PM #2
    Jersey Jato
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    Do u have the washer around your glow plug?
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  3. 10-31-2012 07:30 PM #3
    Wolfslash16
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    Do u have the washer around your glow plug?
    There should be a cooper gasket, or washer under the glow plug to seal it. If it's missing or damaged, it will leak, creating the puddle on top of the engine. Hope this helps!
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  4. 10-31-2012 09:03 PM #4
    TraxxasSummitCrawler
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    Also runs better with it on, better seal, less loss of valuable compression
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