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lavaman
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yeah had my new BP motor for all of a week now and was just driving to my friends house and both belts blew... gotta check when its light but i think the head gaskets gone cuz alot of smoke comming out of the motor... man talk about tough luck, nothing but trouble with this BP...
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Like the alternator and powet steering belt?

If so your motor might be gone if you kept driving it, the alternator belt turns the water pump as well.
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yeah i know... both belts gone... i only drove it for half mile or so but i think motor might be dead...
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Did it over heat?
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oh yeah!!! within half a mile the temp guage was beyond red
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