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Old 10 Aug 2006, 10:12 pm
Michael Pardee
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Default Re: '95 civic and engine over heating issues..?

"pa" <paul814@excite.com> wrote in message
news:1155264172.260755.120510@75g2000cwc.googlegro ups.com...
> So today notice the car is running hot as I am getting home, smell
> antifreeze and in the driveway notice smoke but that was from the
> antifreeze pouring out of the front of the car and hitting the hot
> engine. There was antifreeze pouring out of the front of the car, any
> ideas? Broken hose? Water pump? what do you think?
>

Sounds like a hose - the water pump is on the side. When it cools, feel all
the hoses for hardness, softness, bulges and holes. They usually fail near
an end.

Mike


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