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Old 07-11-2005, 07:59 AM
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Coolant expansion tank is starting to leak. Is it worth fixing or just replace?
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Replace... it's probably yellow'd anyway.
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2nd and easy $50 diy kind of job.
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Argh, that's $50 less in the mod fund.
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Believe it or not it still looks fairly new. No yellowing at all.
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Thought you'd be used to it by now!
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LOL, I am. At least it's only $50 not $500 this time. ;-)
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or 5000 ****....
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