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Old 04-16-2003, 04:09 PM
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Default Update, coolant Q's

Ok, well ive decided to hang in there with the old aux rad. Now heres the second part, is it ok if i just keep filling the coolant tank is it intermitantly gets lower? or is that bad for the system?
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Default Depends if the system "holds" pressure? ;O)

Basically a leak, can cause the system to not fully pressurize, which can allow the coolant to boil sooner than it would. Steam does not transfer heat! ;O)

My rec- Get it fixed ASAP! ;O)
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Ahhh, yes i see what you mean, even if the leak is TINNY?
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