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Old 09-14-2010, 06:32 PM
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Re: Radiator cap

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Originally Posted by Huskymaniac View Post
They also added a carquest branded anti-rust and water pump lubricant additive when they flushed the coolant. Maybe that stuff swelled the rubber. They added that when I told them to add the Subaru stuff per the dealer's recommendation.
Anit-Rust?? The only part of the system that could rust are some bypass pipes and the impeller. Get all that **** out of your system. Refill with a 50/50 mix of Prestone and a new cap... I hate snake oil additives

Tom
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