Cadillac STS is overheating possible headgasket is the a quick fix

Tiny
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  • 1998 CADILLAC SEVILLE
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After 2 min runs hot. Gets hot white smoke out the tailpipe
Friday, April 13th, 2012 AT 6:54 PM

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Tiny
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There are oil and coolant additives that will help this in the short run, but you will have to have the head gasket replaced soon.
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Friday, April 13th, 2012 AT 7:08 PM
Tiny
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What do I get for the quick fix northstar engine
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Friday, April 13th, 2012 AT 7:25 PM
Tiny
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Get something with money back guarantee?
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Friday, April 13th, 2012 AT 10:56 PM

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