1996 Toyota Tacoma temperture get high then low suddenly!

1996 TOYOTA TACOMA
190,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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RENGNERP11
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hello! i`m trying to get some help for pick up i`m gonna explain you a little about the problem, well first start with the radiator leaking from the top making brown foam, so my friend told me the head gasket need be change cause oil it was mixin with water so i fix that, after that the car starting to overheat the mechanic toldme need to be change the water pump, i did but it wont work, so then i replace the radiator, radiator cap,thermostat and the fan clutch, all the cooling system it work for couple of days but now the temperture get high then low suddenly, i`m realy desperate and i don`t know what else to do, i`ll appreciate any advise! help please!
May 17, 2009 at 4:33 AM
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MMPRINCE4000
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Perform a compression test to check head gasket repair. This is a good starting point.
May 17, 2009 at 8:31 AM