1986 Ford Bronco Leaking and getting too hot

1986 FORD BRONCO
98,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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AUTUMN91187
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I have a new radiator, hoses everything. but it looks like Im leaking a green liquid coming out on the front right side of my car behind my wheel. I have to replace the thermastat because My car is getting really hot and steaming any suggestions?
Jan 23, 2010 at 9:24 AM
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HMAC300
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If it's leaking out eh one side of hte engine it could be either a head gasket or a freeze plug. Freeze plugs can be hard to change while in the truck. Have it pressure checked and the leak will show up.
Jan 24, 2010 at 4:17 AM
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