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Dec 29, 2006 | 10:26 PM

ByPopularDemand

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Funny Coolant color

What does an orangish brownish color of coolant in the resevoismean...Would it possibly have something to do with the coolant being nearly a year old

Dec 30, 2006 | 03:01 AM

Colorado_Mustang

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RE: Funny Coolant color

Sounds like you have a rust/corrosion problem. Do a complete flush of the system (not just the radiator...flush the engine block and heater core as wel)and put in some new fluid.

Dec 30, 2006 | 03:05 AM

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RE: Funny Coolant color

Yea if your mustang is old than it is a rust corrosion problem. Flush it out and put some new stuff in.

Dec 30, 2006 | 12:57 PM

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RE: Funny Coolant color

Oh ok thats not too bad

Dec 30, 2006 | 01:02 PM

65coupe88hatch

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RE: Funny Coolant color

Have you ever mixed colored coolant? that could be the problem but do the flush and put that system cleaner stuff in it.

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