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08-21-2008, 02:57 AM

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krazykyle85

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Re: How bad is it when.....

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Originally Posted by TEACH C6

if it pisses even more under power it could be a head gasket...same problem if it always smells like burning antifreeze, especially after overheating reeeaaal quick like that

.........jus found a leak on the stator side of the radiator, the end that goes into the back of the block, leaks were its clamped.

that might be my issue....

lame....

... im gonna fix that, but still not sure about the extra fan

08-21-2008, 03:02 AM

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Re: How bad is it when.....

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Originally Posted by dirty mike

auto zone (dunno if anywhere else)
"water wet" pink fluid in clear bottle maybe 1 litre size
put half in with water in empty bike coolant system....
(yes water! it displaces heat faster than coolant)
and it suuuuuuper cheap so ya
(pink **** that helps them hot *** kawis...how is kane NOT sponsored by them?!?!?!?!?!?!?!)

i knew bout the water part but just always figured adding the "pink stuff" would make the same end result as when you just add engine ice......

08-21-2008, 03:04 AM

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Re: How bad is it when.....

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Originally Posted by krazykyle85

i knew bout the water part but just always figured adding the "pink stuff" would make the same end result as when you just add engine ice......

my buddy is ridin a 636 and he was over heating after 5-10 minutes or ridin....and that with engine ice
we put that water wet in....its been three days with only 1 overheat so far....**** bomb!:YEAH

08-21-2008, 03:15 AM

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Re: How bad is it when.....

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Originally Posted by dirty mike

"water wet" pink fluid in clear bottle maybe 1 litre size
put half in with water in empty bike coolant system....
(yes water! it displaces heat faster than coolant)

+1 on the water wetter and +1 on water cooling better than coolant, must people think its the other way around

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Originally Posted by krazykyle85

.........jus found a leak on the stator side of the radiator, the end that goes into the back of the block, leaks were its clamped.

thats your problem, with a leak, your system loses pressure, and the cooling efficiency goes way down.