need a few bits of advice

[PukkaSilvia]

Originally Posted by morkai

this car is turning into a money pit and my partner hates it!

sounds like you need to get a new other half. Only joking.

Most performance or classic cars are money pits. Its crazy how much it costs to keep a car going .

Is the battery the correct battery for the car with the correct cranking amps?.
Does the engine burn a lot of oil?
It probably needs a new thermostat for the overheating problem.