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05-21-2007, 09:59 PM
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96mustang
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Suffolk VA
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Oil in radiator, but not all the time
I have seen oil in my radiator once in a while but it is not an every day thing. But I have not seen any water in the oil or on the dipstick. So what could be wrong . I have been told it is the head gascet but could it be any thing els?
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05-21-2007, 10:04 PM
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96mustang
Join Date: May 2007
Location: Suffolk VA
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Re: Oil in radiator, but not all the time
I have seen oil in my radiator once in a while but it is not an every day thing. But I have not seen any water in the oil or on the dipstick. So what could be wrong . I have been told it is the head gascet but could it be any thing els?
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05-23-2007, 12:48 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: new york
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Re: Oil in radiator, but not all the time
u have the v6 ? thoes 3.8 are known for bad head gaskets but usally u dont get oil in the radiator unless u have a over head cam...mabey ur trans cooler is leaking in the radiator ....look and see how ur tranny fluid is
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05-23-2007, 04:54 PM
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96mustang
Join Date: May 2007
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Re: Oil in radiator, but not all the time
how would u check that on a manual tran? Because i know you cant. could it just get in teir over time?
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05-24-2007, 11:38 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: new york
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Re: Oil in radiator, but not all the time
i thought it was an auto trans.....well theres no trans cooler on a manual trans....
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347 stroker all forged,arp everything,stud mains w/girdle,7qt pan,full roller, custom cam, aluminum heads swirl valves 5 angle valve job.quick fuel 750,areomotive pump,cobras w/nitto drags,and m/t et drags for the track, ford racing 373 gears,centerforce clutch,tko500,underdrive pulleys,bassani x-pipe,flowmasters ^best et so far 11.6 1.61 60ft coming soon 9sec et's 1992 mustang gt 2001 gmc 1500 4x4 78 century boat 92 skidoo |
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