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Old 06-01-2013, 09:23 PM   #13
BILL WILLIAMSON
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Default Re: Oil in my radiator and a few questions

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Does he run pure Marvel Mystery Oil?

Oil and water can't be a good combination. I knew a guy that put a quart or two of oil into his cooling system on his Chevy van, thinking it would be a good thing. I had to pull his engine to replace the welch plugs in the rear of the block.
Tom,
NOT recommending this, just an interesting tid-bit: In the '50's we had squeeking water pump seals on new Chryslers & Plymouths. The factory advised adding 1/4 cup of BRAKE FLUID to the coolant. It stopped the noise, completely, in about 30 seconds! Bill W.
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