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Old 04-04-2004, 10:13 PM
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question about coolant! HELP!

i have a question i need to solve for one of my questions on my assignment sheet for one of my classes and i was wondering if anyone can answer this question......thanks

what happens to the boiling point of the coolant if a faulty radiator cap is not placed?
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bad cap will lose pressure and cause the coolant to boil much sooner (lower boiling point) -boils at a lower temp. also it can overflow your resovoir
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