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Old Aug 8, 2014 | 07:07 AM
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Old Aug 8, 2014 | 07:54 AM
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have you tried dousing the exterior with water? That should cool it down
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Old Aug 8, 2014 | 07:57 AM
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You have cracked your head.

As for the Jeep...
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Old Aug 11, 2014 | 08:25 AM
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have you checked your blinker fluid?
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Old Aug 11, 2014 | 08:27 AM
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You have cracked your head.

As for the Jeep...
Here's his solution to that.
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Old Aug 11, 2014 | 01:50 PM
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Muffler bearings need more bear grease
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Check the thermostat and the water pump
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You replaced the radiator cap and it still overheats???????.........well dayum.
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