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Date:         Thu, 28 Jun 2001 22:30:06 -0400
Reply-To:     The Bus Depot <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         The Bus Depot <vanagon@BUSDEPOT.COM>
Subject:      Re: Am I on borrowed time?
Comments: To: Dennis Atkins <bikeputz@HOTMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <F229Q0BwSNsiXxfzhBw0000487a@hotmail.com>
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> I have a 91 carrat that has been dripping coolant from the drivers side > head gasket for about 5 months.... Do these gaskets tend to fail catastrofically or do they just > get gradually worse .

I've seen both scenarios. On my '85 they seeped for a few weeks, then failed catastrophically. I'd look at replacing if at all possible if I were you.

- Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW


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