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over heatingno if you have bad heads the pressure will build in the engine however the fluid usaully evaporates and out the tail pipe or mixes with the oil in the engine causing a bluish looking smoke to come out the tail pipe you may have a bad water pump or clogged radiator that's not pushing the water back up in the block.

or a stuck thermostat .

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Q: Could a bad Head Gasket cause a Radiator hose to blow off also hold enough pressure in the radiator to ware you can't take the cap off 15 hours after the vechicle has ran?
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