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1998 Pontiac Firebird overheating quickly
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1998 PONTIAC FIREBIRD
6 CYL
2WD
AUTOMATIC
120,000 MILES
It overheats within 5-10 minutes with new waterpump, thermo, and cap
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 AT 8:10 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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I would do at this point a head gasket test
check the radiator for flow
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