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BigJavs66/85
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i have a 85 coupe that over heats but i have changed radiator,water pump and thermostat.and still over heats at idle.any anwser let me knoe thanks.
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Posts: 10 | From: Sacramento/Menlo Park | Registered: Feb 2009
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JohnB
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Member # 969
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Timing is way off, clogged cats, bad clutch fan/weak electric fan, or air in the cooling system...just a few things to check.
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Posts: 6523 | From: Orlando FL/Redding CA | Registered: Mar 2002
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66coupe
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Member # 8549
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did you put the thermostat on right. make sure that its the right one. i was sold a bad one by napa. hope it helps
Posts: 278 | From: elk grove | Registered: Aug 2008
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BigJavs66/85
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Member # 8919
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COOL THANKS.I HAVE NO CATS BUT I THINK I MIGHT HAVE AN EXHAUST LEAK YOU THINK THAT MIGHT HAVE SOMETHING TO DO WITH IT?
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Posts: 10 | From: Sacramento/Menlo Park | Registered: Feb 2009
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aj5.0916
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Member # 7968
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i thik a crack in your head can also cause it
Posts: 426 | From: sacramento | Registered: Oct 2007
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BigJavs66/85
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Member # 8919
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IS THAT AN EASY FIX BUY CHANGING HEAD GASKETS?
-------------------- BigJavs
Posts: 10 | From: Sacramento/Menlo Park | Registered: Feb 2009
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