Effectually, no.
Ground Black Pepper will, in deed, stop a small radiator leak. I've done it many times. I've NOT experienced any bad effects from doing this. If (when) leaks persist, it is time for a new radiator.
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YOUR WASTING PEPPER. It won't work. Replace the radiator.
If the hoses are all tight, Then the radiator must be leaking. REPLACE RADIATOR
You would pour it in the radiator. Caution, stop leaks usually clogs heater cores.
stop putting in so much black pepper!!!!!!!
A good stop leak product for a radiator is the Bar's line of stop leak. It comes in an easy to pour bottle which seeks out leaks and seals them in minutes.
any radiator fixit that you buy in a store is a temporary fix usually makes the problem worse you can take radiator to a radiator shop where they can tell you if it is repairable or u need a new one now here is also a fix that will work but try not to laugh go into your kitchen and get the ground black pepper . that's right the stuff you put on your food pour this into radiator top off radiator and run engine this will stop leaks without gooing up anything else i know you are laughing but it does work when time comes to change coolant, this will just run out when u dump the old coolant
Black Pepper is not good for your engine or radiator, so you should just get it fixed instead of taking the chance to mess up your engine. What You Should do is get it fixed right away. Fix it the right way by getting it fixed by a professional because putting black pepper in it could make more of a disaster.
Barr's Stop Leak is a brand of radiator repair chemicals. Barr's Stop Leak is poured in the radiator and the engine is run at an idle for a few minutes. It will repair small leaks like those that happen if a rock strikes the radiator.
black pepper works better than any chemical. Use Thermogasket it is guaranteed, I am sure black pepper is not. Go to www.rxauto.com
In order to stop leaks on a convertible it is important to find out the source of the leak. For example, if the leak is coming from the radiator the common fix for that is to have the radiator replaced. A certified mechanic would be able to locate the leak and provide a quote on the cost to fix the leak.