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Old 05-19-2022, 06:42 PM   #14
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Default Re: Overheating issues

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Originally Posted by Ken/Alabama View Post
I’ve eliminated the exhaust possibility . I had an nos muffler I wanted to install anyway. I’m thinking I’ll take the radiator out of my coupe and put it in there and see how that goes. New ain’t always better. ��



Good plan. If it keeps getting hotter the further you drive, it sure sounds like radiator. 210 and steady isn't dangerous but rising from there and losing coolant/boiling is another matter. The radiator swap may be the answer.


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