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Does the radiator cap hold the correct pressure?

Has the coolant been in the motor for a very long time?

Is there alot of scale buildup on the inside of the radiator?

Is the water and antifreeze mixture right?

Is the cars oil pressure good?

Is the thermostat stuck closed? Any of these will do it.

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