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Old Oct 18, 2011 | 08:03 PM
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Originally Posted by sgtskid
Make sure to check the grounding strap going from the body to the block. My coolant looked the same way (and I assure you it WASN'T stop leak) and I found that my grounding strap was in bad shape. This can allow the coolant to act as an electrolyte and corrode the inside of the engine.
Oh yeah...hmm ill have to look into that, thanks.
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Old Oct 18, 2011 | 08:30 PM
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Originally Posted by sgtskid
Make sure to check the grounding strap going from the body to the block. My coolant looked the same way (and I assure you it WASN'T stop leak) and I found that my grounding strap was in bad shape. This can allow the coolant to act as an electrolyte and corrode the inside of the engine.
Wow, I never knew that! Now I will be paranoid, and check mine. I seen it on the firewall, like a braided line. But I never checked the end on the block.
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Old Oct 18, 2011 | 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Rambo450r
Nice! Im from the Chippewa/Beaverfalls area right off 376 (old 60)
Cool!! I go to Wexford car crujise every summer. Quite a few times. I think thats out your way. Nice car cruise!!
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