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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 12:38 PM
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problem with friends evo!

we were on the lie going to fizz motorspot,today and we were just crusin when a porche pull next to my friend and want to race him.(i know stupid)any way they both punch,and the next thing i know i have coolant all over my car everywhere.i could not see out the windshield.so i see my friends exaust start pouring out white smoke and he has coolant all over his bumper.so we finaly pull over and i notice this piece (looks like a cap)fell out the back of the block and the coolant was pouring out of there,anybody ever heard of this?what caused this?
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 12:40 PM
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Yes this has happend before..... Its a freeze out plug. Go to mitsubishi and buy one and put a new one in....
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 12:44 PM
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what makes this happen?
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:06 PM
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Its a freeze plug. Might of had too much water and not enough coolant
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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^+1.... what kind of coolant did your friend have in there.. was it a 50/50 type?
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 03:12 PM
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im not shure?

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