Heater not working both heater hoses cold waht.

Tiny
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Heater not working both heater hoses cold waht could the problem be?
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:14 AM

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Tiny
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Stuck open thermostat. Start there

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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:15 AM
Tiny
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Thanks also noticed that top radiator hose was collapsed until I took radiator cap off then it straightened out dould it be thermostast also ?
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:41 AM
Tiny
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Nope, bad radiator cap

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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:44 AM
Tiny
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Thank you will replace tomorrow then replace thermostat
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:47 AM
Tiny
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Good luck
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:50 AM
Tiny
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The temp comes up to normal when running with it stuck open will it still run normal like that, am no mechanic just wondering
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:50 AM
Tiny
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No, it should be running cooler

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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:51 AM
Tiny
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It come sup to normal when running for just a little bit
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013 AT 2:53 AM

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