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Subject:Re: exhaust gas into coolant system
From:neil n
Date:Tue, 9 Nov 2010 19:54:36 -0800

On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote:

> Have an exhaust gas test kit and then use it to test the coolant for
> exhaust gases. �If you detect exhaust gas in the coolant then shut down
> the van. �Now you want to unplug one spark plugs and do the test again.
> Do this for each cylinder in turn. �The cylinder or cylinders that, when
> you unplug them, you get no exhaust gases in the coolant with your
> tester are the offending cylinders.

That's cool. I didn't know that kind of thing existed.

Neil.

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