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Old 09-03-2009   #1 (permalink)
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Soooo i have a slight problem and im not shure what is wrong, i had my bike serviced the other day and the are telling me that coolant is some how geting in to my oil....i know that is a big problem but what could b causing it?
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Im no mechanic, but based on what I've heard, if your oil looks milky white (evidence of engine coolant getting into the oil) the likely culprits are a leaking head gasket or water pump seal.
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thanks well any idea on how much it would cost to repair it?
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call the bike shop and tell them to give ya the flat rate on the job (head gasket or water pump seal)
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