sudden coolant consumption, options to prevent HG failure?

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  1. rjparker

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    Damn, I can't respond.
     
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    You made me go back a page and disable my ignore list. :LOL:
     
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    And no knocking since? I think that's the winning attribute...

    moto g(7) power ?
     
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    correct. except for once my wifey started the ICE for seconds as she was repositioning the car in the driveway. it briefly knocked on the next start as expected. i make sure i use the car daily, and it goes through full warm up cycles now.

    thanks for asking.
     
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