1999 Buick Century Radiator

SAWYER J

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1999 BUICK CENTURY
4 CYL
FWD
AUTOMATIC
75,000 MILES

I opened the radiator cap, and found a thick redish sludge. Not sure what it could be and why its there.

Sunday, April 4th, 2010 AT 8:35 PM

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BLUELIGHTNIN6

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Could be caused by crack(s) in radiator or faulty head gasket. Is engine overheating? May want to have radiator shop flush and inspect radiator.

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