1996 Honda Accord My Car over Heating problem also radiator

Tiny
NEHAL
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  • 1996 HONDA ACCORD
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
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  • 171,740 MILES
I have Accord 1996, engine Doch Vtec 2.2. My car over heats very quickly. Even when I fill up the radiator full with water after some times the radiator become empty and also it makes bubbles with pressure. Kindly help me out. Thanx alot
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 AT 7:55 AM

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Tiny
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If the radiator is bunling and high pressure building up, you may have to replace the head gasket, or the head. Buy a block test kit, about 50 bucks, this will detect the presence of hydrocarbons in the antifreeze. Any white smoke from the tailpipe?
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 AT 8:21 AM
Tiny
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Well I guess if my car's rediator is making bubbles so I had the problem of head gasket oky. If I had to replace the gasket so as that gona make any effect on my engine? As I neva open my car's head or engine?
2nd advise me if I had this problem of gasket, so can I travel around 200 k/m in the same situation as I have to go to country side tomorrow? I am waitng for your valuable answers. Nice job keep it up !
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 AT 10:22 AM

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