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Old Apr 20, 2002 | 08:52 PM
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Milk-like coolant

I just changed the thermostat the other day because I was having some overheating problems. I put some new coolant in and 2 days later it looks like milk. Any reason why? Could it be the rad that's no more good?
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Old Apr 20, 2002 | 09:57 PM
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Does your oil look like milk too?
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Old Apr 21, 2002 | 01:33 AM
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oil plus coolant = milk
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Old Apr 21, 2002 | 07:22 AM
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it might be mixing the oil with the coolant, if so, your engine is gone, sorry to say it
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