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  1. #1 Re: coolant elbow broken inside engine 
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    A paint can opener works well for getting the broken piece out.

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    That paint can opener idea is smart! That would work great. I used screwdrivers and prayer to get mine out (when I replaced my LIM gasket). Prayer works!!!
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