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Pop the coolant cap on the motor and see if you have any left in the motor Edit: not ruling out some wierd electrical issue but coolant disappearing and a

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Old 11-01-2015, 11:33 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Pop the coolant cap on the motor and see if you have any left in the motor

Edit: not ruling out some wierd electrical issue but coolant disappearing and a compltely empty reservoir are never good things. If the hg is really bad it sucks coolant into the motor, but if it is only slightly blown it will push gas into the overflow bottle and the level will look crazy. Have you checked your oil level yet?
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