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what causes corosion in radiators?

   
Old Feb 17, 2004 | 02:20 PM
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what causes corosion in radiators?
i have a new radiator, less than a year old...looked inside today, and i noticed that instead of seeing shiny metal, it has some of that white cruddy looking stuff on it. what exactly causes that stuff? just wondering.
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Old Feb 17, 2004 | 07:01 PM
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It is prolly sediment. If I were you I would flush you coolent system out completely with a good flush kit.
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