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Old Aug 31, 2011 | 08:29 AM
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The top front part of the radiator blew open. The part below the cap. I'll see if I can get a pic up later today.
 
Old Aug 31, 2011 | 11:12 AM
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This is common. The tank is plastic and over time very small cracks appear along with some slight coolant leakage. The cracks become larger and the tank blows out.
 
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