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Re: repeated heater core failure 99 F-150
Posted to HVAC Forum on 1/20/2006

Hi Larry,

Have you performed autopsies on the failed cores to see how the leak developed? That would be my first step.

Others have mentioned electrolysis. Another possibility is aluminum oxide contamination. If present, it can essentially sand blast the in... Login to read more.