whhat does it mean when your car is running hot but the thermostat not moving, but your car is smoking?

1999 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE
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MRS.HYMAN1
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its smoking really bad
Jan 24, 2012 at 5:26 PM
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FIXITMR
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are you losing coolant? do you have to top up? you mean temp gauge not moving?
Jan 24, 2012 at 5:43 PM
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FIXITMR
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is it white cloudy smoke?
Jan 24, 2012 at 5:44 PM
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