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1993 HONDA CIVIC
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1993 Honda Civic 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive
I need to know how a radiator hose left loose could cause coolant or water to get into my engine causeing it to ruin my engine?
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 AT 7:49 PM
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F4I_GUY
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That's simple.
It couldn't. The only way for coolant to get into the engine is via the headgasket or a cracked sleeve/head.
Now, if you lost coolant through that leaking hose and you overheating resulting in a torn headgasket then that is different.
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