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Old 07-04-2002, 02:59 AM
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is it cracked

How do i find out if the cylinder head is cracked , as soon as i turn my car onwith in 5 to 8 min it starts to over heat the coolant leaks.

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Old 07-04-2002, 04:09 AM
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Where does it leak from?

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Old 07-04-2002, 06:58 AM
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That's not good. I could be cracked head or a bad head gasket (easiest to fix). You will, in all likelihood, have to pull the head to get to the bottom of it.
What kind of car/model is it?

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