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Old Oct 20, 2014 | 08:15 PM
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why not?? no blood??
 
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Too much BAC!
 
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Old Oct 20, 2014 | 09:36 PM
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should lower that... itll make your liver happier...
 
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Old Oct 20, 2014 | 09:54 PM
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Nah, it will regenerate.
 
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Old Oct 20, 2014 | 10:00 PM
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lol nahh...

pondering if itd be worth sending an oil sample to blackstone labs...
 
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I definitely would, especially with the issues that you had this year.
 
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and still having... someones playing Houdini with her coolant...
 
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What do you mean?
 
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Lil Dually's coolant keeps disappearing have to keep topping it off every other month... cant find where its going... oils not any funny colors... not finding puddles on the ground after running it... transmissions oil hasnt changed either... didnt find any leaks around the heater core... exhaust doesnt smell sweet... and not getting any grand white puffs of smoke on start up.. dunno where its going...
 
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That is weird. Did you look inbetween the heads to see if the egr cooler was leaking?
 
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That is weird. Did you look inbetween the heads to see if the egr cooler was leaking?
very weird... you mean between it and the lifter cover? yup.. not finding any there... the little rubber boot that connected the cooler to the oil cooler had a leak back in june.. that was replaced.. they did a good job of cleaning up after that mess...
 
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Where are you noticing it is low? The degas bottle?
 
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Originally Posted by Sparky83
Lil Dually's coolant keeps disappearing have to keep topping it off every other month... cant find where its going... oils not any funny colors... not finding puddles on the ground after running it... transmissions oil hasnt changed either... didnt find any leaks around the heater core... exhaust doesnt smell sweet... and not getting any grand white puffs of smoke on start up.. dunno where its going...
Rut-Roh. Shawn, I had the same problem with Black. Do you notice any spray on your hood or degas bottle? If you've blown the head gaskets, you'll start getting that.
 
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