# stpid over heating problem

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stpid-over-heating-problem/95388
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive
**Created:** [April 28, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stpid-over-heating-problem/95388 "2006-04-28T19:26:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 6
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### Author: ![Habib\_Albi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Habib\_Albi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Habib_Albi)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stpid-over-heating-problem/95388/1 "2006-04-28T19:26:02Z")

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i have an sr20det black top and its over heating new thermostat and its opening for sure. there is air in the system it bubbles alot and squirts out the rad when running and the temp gauge goes way up and the gauge is also fine before people tell me its not. its really hot. what the #$^% is going on. i was purging it just like any other vehicle and the damn thing is still over heating anyone else rin into this problem

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### Author: ![krimzen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecd19e/32.png) [@krimzen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/krimzen)
#### Post date: [April 29, 2006, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stpid-over-heating-problem/95388/2 "2006-04-29T10:16:40Z")

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either you have a hole in your rad or one of the hoses and it cant hold pressure or HG… pressure test the rad and do a compression test on the block.

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### Author: ![Habib\_Albi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Habib\_Albi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Habib_Albi)
#### Post date: [April 29, 2006, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stpid-over-heating-problem/95388/3 "2006-04-29T10:25:24Z")

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no its not that it holds pressure and compression is good  
and hg is new my problem is it is not circulating. and i don’t know why. the water pump is fine

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### Author: ![AWDdrift](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9de0a6/32.png) [@AWDdrift](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AWDdrift)
#### Post date: [May 1, 2006, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stpid-over-heating-problem/95388/4 "2006-05-01T17:07:06Z")

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Check the rad cap. I had the same problem and found the rad cap was not seating all the way.

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### Author: ![Habib\_Albi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Habib\_Albi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Habib_Albi)
#### Post date: [May 2, 2006, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stpid-over-heating-problem/95388/5 "2006-05-02T18:22:23Z")

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the problem is solved and running at operating temperatue. admin please delete

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### Author: ![BlitzSix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@BlitzSix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlitzSix)
#### Post date: [May 2, 2006, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stpid-over-heating-problem/95388/6 "2006-05-02T21:04:23Z")

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Why don’t you tell poeple how you solved it so they can learn …
