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Old July 23rd 05, 01:59 AM
tim bur
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is the cooling fan coming on???????

SMoo wrote:

> The other day I went to get a new battery for my car, and on the way it
> overheated.
>
> I pulled the 195deg thermostat out and replaced it with a 192deg, but it's
> still overheating.
> When I parked it, I heard a sort-of "gurgling" sound coming from where the
> thermostat is, and the upper hose is easy to squeeze.
> It also smoked for a little bit after parking, and the coolant smell was
> overwhelming.
>
> I had the radiator flushed and refilled, and that hasn't helped.
>
> I barely got my car home before it got too hot to drive today, but I *NEED*
> this car for work, and my wife is getting a little ****ed about me taking
> her car more than a couple times.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Steve


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