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Old 10-05-2015, 03:03 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by Packofcrows View Post
More heat production=need for more heat dissipation=uses coolant=top off coolant.
So, where does it go?

Coolant doesn't get "used", it doesn't get spent. It just goes back round, engine, heater matrix, radiator, engine, heater matrix..... The only ways for it to "disappear" is if you have a leak, failed gaskets or a dodgy radiator or expansion bottle cap.
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