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Old Feb 26, 2009 | 09:37 PM
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what does it mean I just got the car running again from having to change a leaking (water) timing cover gasket.I got it runnin yesterday and I took it out a few times and made sure that the water level was good(it was) but 2nite I took it out and dogged it a few good times and when I got home I popped the hood to make sure nothing was leaking and there wasn't but there's foam in the overflow resovoir.What does it mean?
Old Feb 26, 2009 | 09:44 PM
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detergants in the coolant, the recycled antifreeze whe use tends to do this alot a work.
Old Feb 26, 2009 | 09:47 PM
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detergants in the coolant, the recycled antifreeze whe use tends to do this alot a work.
so it's fine then I just need to make sure there's enough water in it tommorrow b4 I go to school
Old Feb 26, 2009 | 10:20 PM
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make sure it's a 50/50 mix of coolant and water
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