Posted by Tom Fleming on July 13, 2012 at 19:16:27 from (67.20.233.126):
In Reply to: oil in radiator posted by RalphL on July 13, 2012 at 10:50:58:
coolant in the oil, while not good, usually indicates either bad o-rings on the sleeves or a bad head gasket. It can be worse, such as a cracked block, but usually one of the first 2.
Oil in the rad is more disturbing to me, as that usually indicates a breach in the oil system through the block. I am sure that lessor issues could cause this, but head gaskets usually put coolant in the oil, not the other way around.
sounds like it's time to start at the top (head removal) and work your way down from there until the source is found Also, make sure that someone did not put in a can of Bars leak, as that will make the coolant look like it has oil in it.
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