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New Head Gasket, but still loosing coolant??


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RedHondaCivic12
07-18-2004, 11:33 PM
I HOnda Civic has 180K miles on it, with a D15B2 engine...all stock, I had trouble with coolant loose, so i replaced the head gasket with the Honda replacement gasket put new head bolts in, and got the head milled.....the problem is IM STILL LOOSING COOLANT!!! I am very lost on what the problem is, can anyone help me out???
Thanks,
Kyle

RedHondaCivic12
07-18-2004, 11:44 PM
FORGOT to ADD...... I checked the oil and there was not coolant in the oil, no smoke is coming out of the exhaust

jeffseby
07-19-2004, 08:16 PM
man, do not double post, you will get flamed or banned.
If you just post it in "Technical" you will get anwers.
Some one replied in the other one you stated, so it would be best to delete this thread!! Newbie

TLH38501
03-13-2005, 10:10 PM
I had a problem like that.it turned out to be the fast idle thermo valve,it was leaking water and blowing it it thru the intake and out the tailpipe

jeffseby
03-13-2005, 10:23 PM
I had a problem like that.it turned out to be the fast idle thermo valve,it was leaking water and blowing it it thru the intake and out the tailpipe
That makes no sense. Have you ever drivin in a car?? Water will not get through your exhaust, it will evaporate in the combustion chamber.
Idiot.
This thread is 8 months old, Read the guidelines, don't post if the thread has had 15 days without a reply, or something like that...

GScivic7
03-14-2005, 03:50 AM
he probably thinks that the water created from the exhaust gases going through the cat is coolant.

jeffseby
03-14-2005, 01:02 PM
OH, the condensation! lol.
Ok, Lets end this thread.

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