1999 Chevy Malibu blown head gasket

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NICOLE75210
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1999 Chevy Malibu 6 cyl All Wheel Drive Automatic

my car was running hot on me for 2 weeks so i change the water pump ,therostat,hoses and everything. but now i found out that my oil has some gump like slime on or in it and that tell me that i have blown or crack head gasket, wondering if u ever heard of something call steel seal
Oct 15, 2008 at 12:12 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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Very common is the intake manifold gasket
check it

need manual CHECK IT @
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Oct 15, 2008 at 12:41 PM
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RHALL77
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also do not put in that stop leak. you can do more damage than good
Oct 16, 2008 at 4:04 AM
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