Re: Intake Gasket Failure Question

WOW I never realized all the trouble with these engines.  I am amazed they 
would let this known problem continue for so long.

"Jack L. Spratt" <rburpee@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:114tlcfih7q0gb1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> My understanding is GM claims that the DexCool coolant is responsible
for
> intake Gasket Failures.
> My understanding is also that the intake failures have been happening 
> since
> around the mid 1990's. Isnt that before they even started using Dexcool?

> If
> I am wrong on that then I stand corrected. In any case if GM new that
the
> Dexcool was the problem then why didnt they just have a recall to drain 
> the
> dexcool and refill all the cars with the green stuff? Would this be 
> because
> GM would then be admitting to a known problem? The problem has been
around
> for 10 years unaddressed year after year. GM used to make some of may
> favorite cars...Hotrod Chevelles, GTOs Camaros etc. But GM ....you done
> changed. I just dont know if I still want to be your friend.
>
>