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Posted by BigJavs66/85 (Member # 8919) on :
 
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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Posted by JohnB (Member # 969) on :
 
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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Posted by 66coupe (Member # 8549) on :
 
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
 

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Posted by BigJavs66/85 (Member # 8919) on :
 
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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Posted by aj5.0916 (Member # 7968) on :
 
i thik a crack in your head can also cause it
 

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Posted by BigJavs66/85 (Member # 8919) on :
 
IS THAT AN EASY FIX BUY CHANGING HEAD GASKETS?
 

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