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Radiator issue with a 2004 GTO Ls1

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Old Apr 20, 2010 | 11:48 PM
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Radiator issue with a 2004 GTO Ls1

ok its leaking coolant from the trans line plug which i dont need cuz its a 6 speed what do u do to fix that i took the plug out and put tethlon tape on the thread and it now leaks more soo wtf lol and i dont mean anything by talkin about a V body on a F body forum lol i own a 92 firebird formula lol soo im not a traitor to the forum lol Go pontiac lol soo any1 have any ideas on what to do like is that a manufacture mess up and by the way its a brand new radiator soo yea i need some ideas on 2 get this gto to stop leaking coolant without buying another radiator
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Old Apr 21, 2010 | 11:11 AM
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Re: Radiator issue with a 2004 GTO Ls1

try an epoxy or jbweld it up.


EDIT: It shouldnt be leaking coolant from a trans plug. Coolant isn't inside there. If it was your transmission fluid (in an auto) would be mixed with coolant.

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Old Apr 24, 2010 | 12:32 AM
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Re: Radiator issue with a 2004 GTO Ls1

Originally Posted by 3rdgenmaro
try an epoxy or jbweld it up.


EDIT: It shouldnt be leaking coolant from a trans plug. Coolant isn't inside there. If it was your transmission fluid (in an auto) would be mixed with coolant.

IBTL

nvm lol it was verified that the dealer i got it from put the wrong radiator in it and it was defective from the manufacture soo yea that sucks lol aint no thang lol
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