[Biturbos4] Strange loss of coolant

[John Lag see]

A nice stroke of luck!

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> On Jul 20, 2016, at 4:35 AM, Ti Kan <ti at amb.org> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for all the comments, here is an update.
> 
> My coolant leak is fixed!  And it's an amazingly small repair.
> Turns out the o-ring for one of the coolant thermal sensors was
> leaking, but not bad enough to do so all the time.  Only when the
> car is running hot would it begin to leak.
> 
> So, all that was needed was to replace that o-ring.  Also, one of
> the coolant reservoid hoses was showing a small bit of G12 crud
> at the end.  Rather than replacing the hose, simply cutting the
> hose end a little and reinstalling it did the trick.
> 
> Nothing expensive broke!  Thank goodness. :)
> 
> -Ti
> -- 
> 2003 A4 1.8T
> 2001.5 S4 2.7T
> 1984 5000 turbo
> 1980 4000 2.0
> 
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