1988 Hyundai Excel Overheating

1988 HYUNDAI EXCEL
117,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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TATA61
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My car overheated, stalled and now won't start. It sounded like the valve cover gasket was melting. Could that prevent it from starting?
Dec 28, 2009 at 5:57 AM
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DOCFIXIT
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Headgasket failed check coolant level and oil. To confirm do a compression test
Dec 28, 2009 at 6:06 AM
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