Subject	Lack of maintenance
Posted by	jrsavinon on April 12, 2010 at 6:03 PM
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In Reply To	my new engine had a surprise in it. posted by gbeto on April 11, 2010 at 07:37 PM
Message	Looks to me like like your thermostat and what is around and behind it was lack of maintenance and not putting fresh coolant in or just water instead of 50/50 mix. That causes corrosion in your lines and a build up of grime.
Follow Ups	my new engine had a surprise in it. - gbeto 19:37:50 04/11/10 maybe some type of stop leak (n/m) - sawbonez 19:41:06 04/11/10 You may want to have the head and block hot-tanked. (n/m) - lazer(NV) 19:41:22 04/11/10 what kind of shop - gbeto 19:48:21 04/11/10 any machine shop should be able to do it - ZLover4Life 19:56:22 04/11/10 looks similar to the effects of tap water in the coolant - KasbeKZ(VA) 19:49:15 04/11/10 Re: looks similar to the effects of tap water in the coolant - gbeto 19:52:35 04/11/10 just because the coolant is green doesn't mean it - KasbeKZ(VA) 20:24:45 04/11/10 Re: just because the coolant is green doesn't mean it - gbeto 20:29:26 04/11/10 Looks like someone used that Stop leak crap (n/m) - RobZ32 12:12:20 04/12/10 Lack of maintenance - jrsavinon 18:03:52 04/12/10
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