oil leak in radiator, seems it has been doing this for about 2 years, cause?

Asked by price918 Aug 26, 2012 at 06:11 PM about the 2002 Mitsubishi Montero Sport LS

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2 things, the said headgasket could be bad or if your radiator has an oil cooler it may have rused through to it and is mixing coolant with oil. This will cause serious damage to the engine if coolant has gotten into the oil supply

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