1993 Honda Civic overhaeting

Tiny
TENNER
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  • 1993 HONDA CIVIC
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 152,997 MILES
I have a 1993 hand civic I just bot and it just ceeps overhaeting I dont no what you wrong with it it like spras out of the over fllo evey time I get on the gas and if it was the head gascit it would have smoke coming out the pipe and thars not can you tell me whats wrong?
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 AT 1:00 PM

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Tiny
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Hi tenner,

Bad head gasket does not necessarily mean smooke would come out of the tail pipe. Get a pressure test done to confirm if the head gasket is bad.
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010 AT 11:27 AM
Tiny
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Bad thermostat or rad. Cap. Still possible head gasket. Turn on ac does your fans come on?
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010 AT 2:06 PM

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