1998 Pontiac Transport dex-cool

1998 PONTIAC TRANSPORT
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RBENEVENTI
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Engine problem
1998 Pontiac Transport 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 165ooo miles
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have changed 4 sets of intake gaskets, and one set of head gaskets. told that dex-cool eats gaskets. Any recourse through G.M.
Jan 8, 2008 at 12:29 PM
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[quote:c867a6ee20="rbeneventi"]Engine problem
1998 Pontiac Transport 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 165ooo miles
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have changed 4 sets of intake gaskets, and one set of head gaskets. told that dex-cool eats gaskets. Any recourse through G.M.[/quote:c867a6ee20]
not at all
thaT i know of
its not the dex cool its the gasket
Jan 28, 2008 at 10:54 AM
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DEX-Cool does not eat gaskets.

The number one reason for a second replacement or more is due to installation errors. The first replacement was due to bad engineering.
Mar 15, 2008 at 2:29 PM
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