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Old 06-30-2018, 12:31 PM   #1
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I'd also vote water pump...pull the front engine cover and check around pump for leaks and generally check/test workings of pump. If you go so far as pulling off the pump, check to make sure the impeller is intact....if not, you need to do a system flush (or a couple).
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Old 06-30-2018, 06:34 PM   #2
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..if not, you need to do a system flush (or a couple).
... to get the broken/missing impeller vanes out before you suffer a cracked head...
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