As Bill says, once the smoke escapes you can't get it back in.
Smoke from the alt is not a good thing and indicative of a problem in that area. Disconnect it from the rest of the system and check for otherwise normal operation.
George
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"...out to my ol'55, I pulled away slowly, feeling so holy, god knows i was feeling alive"....written by Tom Wait from the Eagles' Live From The Forum
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