1onesy 0 Posted January 20, 2010 What does it mean when coolant squirts out of the overflow tube when you nail the gas? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RivNut 2,948 Posted January 20, 2010 You should probably have your radiator cap checked to see it is holding the advertised pressure. They wear out just like everything else. Your local parts jobber probably has a pressure tester. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1onesy 0 Posted January 20, 2010 I thought that might be it and I changed it ,I also rented a pressure tester and found no leaks. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tim63riv 0 Posted January 21, 2010 What kind of car/engine are we talking about? Some detail would help!!Tim Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jim Cannon 115 Posted January 21, 2010 Sounds like either a bad water pump seal, a cracked head or block, or a leaking head gasket. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
