Q: what do i got bad i have 96 chevy camaro amd its starting to overheat and water is steaming out from the sides was quoted that it
Started overheating pulled the thermostat and it was full of this brown stuff that look like sand I am thinking a bad head but I'm not sure could you tell me your opinion on this sir
My car has 123800 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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