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Old Oct 3rd, 2018, 21:36   #41
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Originally Posted by kainechris83 View Post
Car has been at the garage for the past week . They ring me today to say they think the oil is still mixing with the coolant after flushing it many times. Saying the oil dip stick has gone down by a quarter. Surely they can test to see if it is the head gasket . Or do you think they juse cant be arsed with it. At my wits end . God knows what the bill is going to be like. Could the problem lay anywhere else .
There are tests/chemicals that look for combustion gases in the coolant. Most decent garages should have them. Plus look for pressure in the hoses, even when cool after a few good revs. I also had bubbles in the coolant of my Jeep.
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