overheating civic coupe
06-15-2006, 08:13 PM
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overheating civic coupe
i need help ppl....my car overheated cause my radiator was cloged up soo i got a new radiator and new termostat...
I drove to L.A. yesterday it was running fine 5-6hrs driving in HW once i exit and whent to the gas station my car started over heating when i stop...I checked my fan its running fine idle good ...today I drove back home 5-6 hrs before i take off i put new radiator coolant check everything . everything was running good. I drove 5-6hrs back home i exit my fu@$ing car started over heating again! Freaking a! i pulled ova too cool off my car then when home quick. I let my car run 4 awhile if it over heat again...waited my fan was working, checked the gauge it didnt heat up or anything wtf! my fraking car is messing with me....What do u think is wrong? heats up then goes down...
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06-18-2006, 04:34 AM
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Re: (street_racer_NC)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by street_racer_NC »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i think you need to change your hoses. go squeeze one of them, if it feels 'spongy' they need to be replaced. </TD></TR></TABLE>
they are still going to pass the coolant through if they are bad so i doubt its that.
open your cap, look inside with the car running, if you can see metal flakes in the coolant then your water pump is takeing a dump.
they are still going to pass the coolant through if they are bad so i doubt its that.
open your cap, look inside with the car running, if you can see metal flakes in the coolant then your water pump is takeing a dump.
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