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Subject:Re: Cooling system level?
From:Andrew Bell
Date:Sun, 16 Jun 2002 22:47:26 -0500

I'm having this same problem, and I have an expansion tank cap on order
with the dealer. I suspect it's my problem, and I suspect it's yours,
too!

AB

Randy Charrette wrote:

> My 87' Syncro did something weird today. I drove for about 45 min. in
> high 80 degree weather. Engine temp was fine, but when I shut down
> coolant over flowed in the "fill" bottle and came spouting out of the
> little holes in the top.I heard it gurgling when this happened. I did
> not top it off again after this and continued on my day watching it.
> What I would like to know is- should the coolant be between min. and
> max when the engine is hot or cold? Right now after this incedent I am
> running in between the marks at operating temp, and no coolant in the
> fill bottle when cold. Is this right? Randy Charrette87' Syncro217K
>
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