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thick, black, goopy shit on the coolant dipstick....

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Old 03-21-2008, 10:32 PM
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Default thick, black, goopy **** on the coolant dipstick....

am I right in assuming that it's a blown head gasket?
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Probably not. A real good indicator is a yellowish white foam on the oil cap and the dip stick would be covered too with it way over filled. Oh, and coolant would go down but no external leaks/puddles.




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