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Old 04-03-2007, 02:38 PM
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guys there is a huge engine coolant leak underneath the intake and throttle body.
what could be wrong?
thats all i could c b4 i had to drive it home.
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Old 04-03-2007, 02:39 PM
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the car strangely isnt runnin hot

any help would be great thanks
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Old 04-03-2007, 02:40 PM
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check ur hoses heater hoses where exactly is it right side left what? Listen for a sizzling sound maybe a pin hole in a hose
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Old 04-03-2007, 02:40 PM
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maybe a gasket problem. did you just put the intake and heads on?

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Old 04-03-2007, 02:41 PM
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check the hoses on the throttle body i had this happen to me sorrie had a brain fart i took em off an plugged em let us know what u find
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Old 04-03-2007, 02:43 PM
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I had a leak there too, but it wound up being a split hose. None of us really know, but what kind of car DO you have?
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Old 04-03-2007, 02:43 PM
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well no the heads and intake are still stock and have not been touched. the leak looked as though it was right beneath the throttle body and it was on the passenger side.
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Old 04-03-2007, 02:44 PM
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i got an 86 mustang gt 5.0 ho 5 speed bone stock wit 373s thats it
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Old 04-03-2007, 02:45 PM
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i didnt hear a sizzling soundquote]ORIGINAL: hatchdemon89

check ur hoses heater hoses where exactly is it right side left what? Listen for a sizzling sound maybe a pin hole in a hose
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check the hoses like vig and hatch said then
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