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Old 07-01-07, 04:26 PM
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loosing antifreeze quick, fill up then gone. Cant find leak, car smokes around the top of radiator, and fan area after it warms up. any suggestions on what it is? radiator, thermo, water pump?
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Probably the radiator top tank. Check the plastic on the top of the radiator for cracks. This is a very common problem on SC's. If it's cracked or you can hear hissing when the car is warmed up, time for a new radiator.
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Originally Posted by XxSC400xX
Probably the radiator top tank. Check the plastic on the top of the radiator for cracks. This is a very common problem on SC's. If it's cracked or you can hear hissing when the car is warmed up, time for a new radiator.
Exact my problem right now. What kind choice do I have for my SC4?
OEM? Koyo? Supra?
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