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Old 12-30-2007, 07:50 PM
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Angry Oil In Rad.

1997 5.9 12 Valve - Oil In Radatior - Have Replaced Oil Cooler - Problem Not Corrected - Approx 1quart Oil Going Into Rad Every 75 Miles
Old 12-30-2007, 08:11 PM
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Well if the oil cooler is ok than to other sources that could be.
Trans heat exchanger if its a auto but more likely the head gasket.
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Thanks Ratsun, It Is Deffinetly Motor Oil ( Not Tranny) I Suspect Head Gasket, But Wondering Of Any Other Possibilities.
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That just happen to me last week. Dropped the $250 on an oil cooler just to find out the gasket let go.
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Been going through the same thing....the head is heavy

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