1997 Chevy Monte Carlo Car repair shop fixed something that

1997 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
146,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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JROADS17
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car shop said head gaskets were shot and leaking externaly. shop replaced head gaskets and all the other gaskets intake etc. the car is still leaking anti freeze from the side of the motor. so i really need to know what i can do to get money back and my car fixed. am i liable to pay for something that didnt need to be fixed and the car still leaking?
Jan 26, 2010 at 4:42 PM
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SCOTTY DEE
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Sounds like there may be a freeze plug leaking. Have you taken the car back just to find out where the "new" leak is coming from.

Has the cooling system been maintained regularly over it's life? If the engine got hot, how hot did it get and how long, and how many times?
Jan 26, 2010 at 6:39 PM