1990 Ford Probe

1990 FORD PROBE
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SANDYCOOLIDGE
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1990 Ford Probe 253xxx miles
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my car had gotten overheated and started to smoke and foam.. does that mean i need a new radiator? what could i do? is it undrivable now?
Feb 25, 2008 at 1:37 AM
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BLACKOP555
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Where is the smoke and foam coming from on your vehicle?
Feb 25, 2008 at 8:26 AM
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SANDYCOOLIDGE
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the smoke is coming from the front of the car im pretty sure its the radiator.
Feb 25, 2008 at 1:24 PM
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BLACKOP555
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you definetely will want to have it checked and if its bad replace, DO NOT USE RADIATOR STOP LEAK it doesnt work for long its a temp fix.
Feb 25, 2008 at 7:45 PM
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