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Old 10-02-2008, 07:55 PM
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your G12 hitting the ground at once.

Now to find out what failed. Aux. coolant pump?
Got it to indy without incident.
Guess I'll find out tomorrow am.
Old 10-02-2008, 07:59 PM
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An above half way temp.
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This thread sounds like a "Who's on First" routine.
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Failed hose, water pump, CTS popped out, split reservior, plit rad..... etc......
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3rd gear, yo.
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thermostat
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Hope not. Replaced T-stat with Timing belt 6 weeks ago.
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Not another infant mortality part failure!
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Not this time. Turned out to be aux. coolant pump.Doesn't rule out future crib deaths, though.
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