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Re: Help needed - 3S-GTE head gasket Sat, 25 December 2004 02:14 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
No matter what you do to fix it - check the direction of the thermo. I have seen on too many occasions where the thermo is working the wrong way around.

If the thermo is mounted on the inside of the radiator then you also need to take the fan off and turn it over so that is too works in the correct direction.

It does sound as though you have blown a head gasket (or screwed the head) by the bubbles in the system. It is most likely (as has already been pointed out) combustion gasses leaking to the water that push the water out of the radiator overflow.
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