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hinkley on March 21, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Whale-Oiled Machine

> The resulting corrosion allowed mixing of oil and coolant.

Why is that unrelated?

sidewndr46 on March 21, 2023 [–]

because the mixing the article talks about it transmission oil and coolant.

When a passageway cracks in a cylinder head & engine oil becomes "milkshake" that is the mixing of engine oil and coolant. Two separate kinds of oil in different places.

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