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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 12:59 PM
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WHAT THE HELL!?!?!
I had my car running in my garage for 10-15 minutes andcame out and my antifreez tank wait smokeing and spraying it everywhere. its freaking boiling! what the hell happend?!?!?!
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Old Apr 15, 2009 | 01:11 PM
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Re: WHAT THE HELL!?!?!
Originally Posted by 3rdGenIrocZ
I had my car running in my garage for 10-15 minutes andcame out and my antifreez tank wait smokeing and spraying it everywhere. its freaking boiling! what the hell happend?!?!?!
Could be as simple as a stuck thremosat. Get a pressure tester and see if the cooling system is up to snuff.
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Old Apr 19, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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Re: WHAT THE HELL!?!?!
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Could be as simple as a stuck thremosat. Get a pressure tester and see if the cooling system is up to snuff.
ya that or a headgasket.....combustion pressure leakin into the coolin system.

so either a cheap fix..or an expensive one
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