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oil in antifreeze res.
Sent to Car Experts June 12 11:23 PM

I have a 2000 Daewoo lagonza it has oil mixed in with antifreeze in the res. do you think it is head gasget or craked head. The car runs good not a miss or any white smoke from the back or is there something else I should be checking. thank you   Ron

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June 12 11:56 PM (33 minutes and 20 seconds later)
         
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Are you positive it is engine oil and not transmission fluid leaking into the radiator coolant from a faulty cooler inside the radiator tank?
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June 13 7:49 AM (7 hours and 45 minutes and 55 seconds later)
         
Reply to Steve7654's Post: I am sure it is engine oil because it runs out of oil I was just wondering if it had an oil cooler also and if that could be the problem thnx ron
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