Q: i replace radiator and now my coolant resivor starts boiling and i over heat
I replaced radiator after trying a stop leak that was for blocks and radiator and now I still over heat and now a new problem has occurred my coolant resivori is boiling on top of overheating
My car has 230000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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