1997 Buick Skylark Engine Stops Because Over Heating Wont Start This Mean Blown

1997 BUICK SKYLARK
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if engine stops because of over heating and wont start can this mean a blown engine
Nov 23, 2012 at 2:22 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Did the engine overheat and then shut down? Will it start now that it is cold?
Nov 23, 2012 at 2:42 AM
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GENELEON1
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Yes when it overheats then shuts down and after a cool down time it will start. Do you know what causes this?
Jun 15, 2013 at 11:55 AM
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