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When my car gets hot it spits out the antifreeze out the over flow. Whats wrong with it?

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I let the bubbles out of the raider
Sunday, February 26th, 2012 AT 9:25 PM

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Tiny
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Bleed the cooling system properly and see what happens
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Sunday, February 26th, 2012 AT 9:30 PM
Tiny
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I have done that already I think. Does bleeding the cooling system properly mean. -Parking the car on a hill to get all the steam-air out untill it spits stright liqud? We have went out and got the thremtaic for the car. Im thinking its not opening when the car gets hot. Thanks for your help! By the way.
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Monday, February 27th, 2012 AT 9:41 PM
Tiny
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Could be the thermostat -replace it and see what happens
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Monday, February 27th, 2012 AT 11:43 PM

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