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Old 08-15-2021, 03:23 PM   #18
Tom Wesenberg
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Default Re: model A overheats

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Originally Posted by Big hammer View Post
Check the accuracy of your temperature gauge, coolant level below the baffle, advance the timing with the hand lever, water with antirust added will run cooler by 20-25 degrees!!!

Guys he wants answers other than replacing the radiator.
LOL so true, but the radiator might be the only fix. Try cleaning it first. I cleaned my original 1928 radiator by running with vinegar for a month. It made quite a mess, but did clean it.
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