what are the signs of bad head gaskets?

Asked by tecoop326 Oct 27, 2012 at 01:12 PM about the 2000 Chrysler LHS 4 Dr STD Sedan

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

alchol smell when car started, black milky antifreeze in overflow, white smoke from exhaust with liquid dripping from pipes

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joef answered 12 years ago

Those are the signs of bad head gaskets what you explained in your question. Sounds like you have head gasket failure! Check the oil... Does it look like a chocolate milk shake? If so, yes, you have head gasket failure.

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