1990 Mazda b2200 running hot and smokeing

1990 MAZDA B2200
118,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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JORDAN32
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when i start my truck up it smokes and then stops and after a little while it runs hot .i changed thermostat hoses ,plugs cap and rotor.still runs hot
Oct 27, 2010 at 4:52 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check and test the radiator if its clogged and the water pump if both okay, try bleeding it if it continues -get it block and pressure tested
Nov 26, 2010 at 12:24 AM
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