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Ran035

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New Head Gasket, still over heating!!!
« on: July 25, 2011, 10:56:52 AM »
I just installed a new head gasket, had the cylinder repaired, all new gaskets, radiator flushed, new theomstat.The car is still over heating. Any help would be great.

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New Head Gasket, still over heating!!!
« Reply #1 on: July 25, 2011, 12:59:09 PM »
Re-bleed if everything is new and installed correctly. How is water pump?
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New Head Gasket, still over heating!!!
« Reply #2 on: September 26, 2011, 09:37:32 AM »
yes you have to bleed the system. or it will look like its over heating. it will take a while b4 the needle stays just a tad behind the halfway mark