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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 08:41 PM
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before I yank out the engine

before i pull it out

Heres the signs...

Tons of white smoke on startup
Doesnt smell like gas (has the sweet odor)
Coolant over flowing
little air bubbles in my coolant when I remove the cap.....

Yeah yeah ive searched and read..but I thought id try

Anyone think I shouldnt pull the engine this weekend please stand up....
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 09:03 PM
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pull away!!
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 09:14 PM
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Old Jan 12, 2004 | 09:15 PM
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You have officially lost your coolant seals. There is no doubt about it. It will eventually be harder to maintain temps then start over heating everytime you drive it.

Welcome to the club. I just finished my install. The reman is running great. Mazda hooked it up on the new parts for my engine.

Garrett

Last edited by Garrett; Jan 12, 2004 at 09:17 PM.
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Old Jan 14, 2004 | 11:56 PM
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I'm doing that now. I lost my coolant seals also. I'm ordering my engine from malloy tommorrow.
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Old Jan 15, 2004 | 12:42 AM
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Yup yup, its dead new engine sorry to hear that btw.
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Old Jan 15, 2004 | 12:44 AM
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order your motor and pull out yours when it comes, or your car will be up on jackstands right now like mine.
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