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Old Jun 10, 2006 | 10:16 AM
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its really gettin' hot and humid were i live as the summer is just gettin started[&:]....

so wen i keep my A/C on for over than 45 min - 1 hour, the car starts leaking( radiator i guess)...and the hood feels really hot?
im no mechanic, but im looking for help.
wat should i do?....get a new radiator? buy a new car?

Old Jun 10, 2006 | 10:52 AM
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When you say "starts leaking" are you refering to water boiling out of the rad?
Old Jun 10, 2006 | 11:11 AM
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When you say "starts leaking" are you refering to water boiling out of the rad?
exactly
Old Jun 10, 2006 | 11:17 AM
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When you say "starts leaking" are you refering to water boiling out of the rad?
exactly
It might be something simple as replacing your radiator cap... also, when was the last time you flushed your engine? Are you running coolant in your engine or straight water?
Old Jun 10, 2006 | 11:23 AM
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u know wat...i think it needs water, cuz i started seeing the radiator light coming up like a week ago....
that could be the problem right?
Old Jun 10, 2006 | 11:29 AM
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u know wat...i think it needs water, cuz i started seeing the radiator light coming up like a week ago....
that could be the problem right?
Ummmmmm..... yeah, cars need water...
Old Jun 10, 2006 | 11:32 AM
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[:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@][:@]
u know wat...i think it needs water, cuz i started seeing the radiator light coming up like a week ago....
that could be the problem right?
Ummmmmm..... yeah, cars need water...
thanx [sm=oopssign.gif]
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