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How do you clear a clog in your cars radiator?

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Answer:

Take it to a radiator shop and have them boil it out. But be aware that it will probably cost almost as much as a new radiator.

I'm a retired ASE Master/L-1 Technician. I still keep current with the latest automotive technology.

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