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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 03:14 PM
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hi ya people can anyone help i am having over heating problems i have had a new water pump and thermastat and it still seems to over heat any answers thanks from karl
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 03:17 PM
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what car
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 03:18 PM
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Could be a blown head gasket, or blocked radiator. What car is it mate??
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 03:19 PM
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its a ford orion si 16v but it has jus had the head gasket done
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 03:24 PM
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You could have bought a duff thermostat. Could be worth checking the rad out aswell.
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 03:29 PM
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u cud av a air lock in the system due 2 not bn bled up correctly
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 04:57 PM
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so how do i bled the system cheers
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