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Question: why does my resevoir gurgle when i cut the car off and antifreeze runs out?

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carmel swirl, 2.0L 4 Cylinder, Jewett City, CT, October 09, 2011, 15:00
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gurgling resevoir

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    StrictlyEuro from Strictly European Autowerks, October 09, 2011, 16:32
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    Sounds like the car is running hot. Check for proper thermostat operation. Also make sure the radiator cap is in good condition. If both of these checks out then a shop may be able to check for a faulty water pump, clogged radiator, or worse case a blown head gasket.

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