1982 Chevy Caprice radiator

129,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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MLGARCIA
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radiator has been flush twice. still continues to get rusty and hot. radiator boils even in short distances. heat and air condition still works.
Apr 13, 2009 at 5:35 PM
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RASMATAZ
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radiator boils even in short distances.

Have you replaced the thermostat?

The water pump is it functioning properly? If so try bleeding the system don't work get it block and pressure tested.
Apr 13, 2009 at 5:54 PM
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MLGARCIA
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Thank you, we will work on it.
Apr 14, 2009 at 4:56 PM
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