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99 CHEVY SUBURBAN OVERHEATING REPLACED WATER PUMP AND ...
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99 CHEVY SUBURBAN OVERHEATING REPLACED WATER PUMP AND THERMOSTAT ALREADY

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Status:  Closed   Value: $10
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September 26 12:21 PM (7 minutes and 10 seconds later)
         
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WHEN DOES IT OVERHEAT ON HWY SITTING IN TRAFFIC?
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September 26 12:38 PM (17 minutes and 11 seconds later)
         
Reply to Dan's Post: BOTH SITTING OR GOING DOWN THE ROAD. BEFORE I REPLACED THE WATER PUMP IT WAS OVERHEATING EVEN WITHOUT THE THERMOSTAT IN. THE WATER PUMP,I THOUGHT, FIXED THE PROBLEM BUT NOW TWO WEEKS LATER ITS OVERHEATING AGAIN.
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September 26 12:41 PM (2 minutes and 14 seconds later)
         
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ANY LEAKS? HAVE GOOD HEAT OUT HEATER?
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September 26 12:46 PM (5 minutes and 11 seconds later)
         
Reply to Dan's Post: NO LEAKS, GOOD HEAT, EVEN FLUSHED COOLING SYSTEM
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September 26 12:49 PM (2 minutes and 58 seconds later)
         
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WITH DEX COOL YOU NEED TO FLUSH COOLING SYST WITH ACID GM PART NUMBER 12346500 ITS NOT UNCOMMON TO HAVE INTAKE GASKET LEAKING ALSO
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September 26 12:56 PM (6 minutes and 50 seconds later)
         
Reply to Dan's Post: COULD AN INTAKE GASKET CUASE IT TO OVERHEAT? I'M NOT LOSING ANY COOLANT
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September 26 1:00 PM (3 minutes and 55 seconds later)
         
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IT CAN PUSH IT INTO THE OIL ALSO BUT I WOULD FLUSH IT WITH THE GM FLUSH IF YOU HAVE GOOD HEAT IS IT ACTUALY BOILING OVER OR JUST SHOWING HOT ON GUAGE? RAD CAP HOLDING GOOD PRESSURE? IF YOU HAVE HEAT YOU HAVE CIRCULATION I HAVE SEEN A COUPLE HEADGASKETS ON THESE BUT USUALLY AFTER SOMEONE MESSED WITH THTEM
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