overheating problem

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BRIAN BARKER
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HI I HAVE A 1981 SILVER SPIRIT THE COOLING SYSTEM IS OVER HEATING AND PRESSURE BLOWING BACK TO THE EXPANSION BOTTLE LOOSING WATER THE TEMP GUAGE IN CAR HOT WHAT SUGGESTIONS
Jul 21, 2012 at 5:45 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Get a pressure test to check for a bad head gasket. If you have a leak in the system you need to rectify the leak first.
Jul 21, 2012 at 6:52 AM
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