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How could you tell if the radiator is clogged or if the thermostat is stuck or if the gasket is blown?
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∙ 16y ago
Run engine to normal operating temperature witout radiator cap Observe coolant circulation If coolant blows out of radiator - could be a stuck thermostat If no circulation could be a bad water pump
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∙ 16y ago
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