Well thar's yer problem

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Photo: Me

Pulled the old ECU out of the Cheep and found white crusty stuff bubbling out of the corner of it.

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Illustration for article titled Well thars yer problem
Photo: Myself

Not only that, but the otherwise flush back panel is pushed out on one corner. I’m gonna hazard a guess and say that some capacitor or something exploded.

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Unfortunately one of the torx bolts holding it onto the bracket stripped the moment I touched it so I can’t investigate further. I just ordered a whole new bracket, since this one is so cronchy anyways.