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Old Jul 1, 2009 | 11:34 PM
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i have a 1998 scrambler after ridig for a awhile i noticed the pull start cover was really hot to the touch. it's full on oil and coolent. should this cover be getting this hott?
 
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Old Jul 2, 2009 | 07:56 AM
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Being full of oil and coolant is a bad thing. You have gasket(s) leaking, bad.

Normally, it would be warm, but since it's got fluids straight from a hot engine in it, it will make it hotter.
 
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