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Old Feb 10, 2021 | 03:29 PM
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My c5 radiator hose is suddenly collapsed! No water leaks, coolate res is full. Does that mean a bad water pump?
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Here are some thoughts from the Forum on that:

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Here are some thoughts from the Forum on that:

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...-question.html

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^This. I just went through this. I replaced the expansion tank cap as advised in the thread while I was doing other coolant maintenance.
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Def def def need a new radiator cap. Same issue happened to me.
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