2005 Honda Civic No power

2005 HONDA CIVIC
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BIGFREAKYDADDY
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Engine Performance problem
2005 Honda Civic 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

Replaced blown engine with exact match. Car now overheats and only reaches 4000 rpms. removed thermostat and car still overheats?
May 13, 2010 at 12:51 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check the radiator if its clogged and water pump if its pumping coolant thruout the engine-if okay try bleeding it could be airlock if it continues get it block and pressure tested.
May 13, 2010 at 1:40 PM
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