Re: [DML] Re:Overheating from Coolant Leak

[Marc Levy <malevy_nj@xxxxxxxxx>]

To anyone who has overheated their engine, I'd test for bad head gasket..

If it is running hot, it is possible you are pumping hot exhaust gas in to the coolant through a blown head gasket/warped head.


--- On Tue, 7/27/10, Oliver Holler <oholler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Oliver Holler <oholler@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [DML] Re:Overheating from Coolant Leak
> To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, July 27, 2010, 12:03 PM
> Same thing happened to me, few weeks
> ago, only I pegged that needle  
> real good.
> 4" hose lower drivers side behind engine.
> Pain to get to.
> It must be very exposed to the heat, wear, etc. maybe more
> so than  
> some of the others.(?)
> Now things seem to be fine.  Perhaps still runs on the
> hot side, so  
> today I changed out my thermostat, just to be safe.
> (I feel the heat might have damaged it.)
> Oliver
> 


      


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