Jaguar xk8 1999 overheating

1999 JAGUAR XK8
85,000 MILES
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JOHNNYT1978
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Drov for approx 15 minutes, redlined removed cap from expansion tank water shot up from tank
Dec 14, 2011 at 5:05 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Test this for me. With the engine COLD, remove the radiator cap and start the engine. Does the coolant shoot out?
Dec 14, 2011 at 5:19 PM
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