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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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So i was installing a 180 thermostat today and i put it in and started the car and antifreeze just starts dripping out i was like wth did i do, then i realized that i forgot to put a new seal and gasket on.......haha anyways after a trip to advance she now runs cooler than ever!
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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 09:09 PM
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holy big sig batman.... http://www.bonnevilleclub.com/forum/...ic.php?t=48052

on topic - - glad to hear it was just a gasket, and i've been known to make stupid little mistakes like that too
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Old Jun 18, 2006 | 09:20 PM
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yeah, like forgeting to tighten the Radiator Hose

that was dumb...i found out 2 miles later
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