1995 Saturn SL1 cracked head/gasket

1995 SATURN SL1
103,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MITCHELLRANDY
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brown frothy mix in the coolant tank -no smoke out tailpipe 103000 miles car car now wants to overheat -pulled valve cover and dip stick perfect color no signs of contamination-uses about 1 coolant tank full of antifreeze every two weeks seems to be pushing frothy mix out the coolant tank -no knocking of the engine -
Aug 2, 2010 at 5:08 PM
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RASMATAZ
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The only way to be so sure is have it block and pressure tested.
Aug 2, 2010 at 5:13 PM
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