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Radiator leak


jakubek1993

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I got a big rad leak (i lost 1 liter of fluid on 30km trip):bawling:
It looks like it's leaking where the plastic meets the metal.
Is it fixable?? or do i need new rad??
 


06RangerXLT

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id always reccomend a new rad. think, if it blows on a trail, or the middle of no where. then your stuck.
 

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i took the plastic off and i found that the rubber gasket was cracked. i have replacet with gasket maker...
Now i have to wait 24h for it to dry.
ill see what happens
 

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By the looks of yer avatar, it's a pretty bad leak....
 

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