1977 Chevy Truck Help me please

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TONEMONTANA
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Transmission problem
1977 Chevy Truck V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

I have a 1977 scottsdale.antifreeze and water is mixing with the trasmission fluid making the trasmission and engine run very hot after 5 minutes off running.What is the problem and how can I fix it on my own?
Aug 12, 2010 at 7:48 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Replace the radiator the transmission compartment cooler within the radiator is leaking this the only way for the coolant to mix with tranny fluid.
Aug 14, 2010 at 1:02 AM
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