In a message dated 1/23/03 5:14:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, DBAKER5@KC.RR.COM writes:
> . This morning I found a distressing > puddle of coolant under my engine. if youre headgaskets are gonna take a piss, theyre gonna do its when its bitter cold.. the cold temps cause the aluminum heads to contract. i wouldnt freak out about it, it will subside when the temps get back to somewhat normal, just keep in mind that you should be saving up for a head gasket job if you intend to keep your van for a while yet.. chris |
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