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overheating

Posted: 6/7/04 1:19pm Message 1 of 4
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levittown, PA - USA
Joined: 11/9/2003
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Vette(s): 68convertible 327 350hp
68 small block just completely rebuilt and put back in car but is idling at 205 .Clutch fan turns freely ,measured temp from overflow so i am sure it is not the guage.Any thoughts please help |no-no| |hammer|


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overheating

Posted: 6/7/04 1:42pm Message 2 of 4
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Hot Springs, AR - USA
Joined: 4/24/2004
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Vette(s): 69 Conv #'s match 427, TKO-600/.64, 3.36HD-Posi, HT, T/T, PS, PB, PW, SP, Leather, Comp XE264HR & Roller Rockers & Lifters, Air-Gap RPM intake, Holley St Av 770 VS, MSD 6AL+Dist+Blaster SS, K&N, Jet-Hot Hooker Side-Pipes, Steeroids, Al Rad, Spal Fans
its gonna run a little warm until the engine is broken in..

check this thread..

http://www.c3vr.com/vrforums/message_go.asp?MID=38758

|UPDATED|6/7/2004 1:42:54 PM (AZT)|/UPDATED|



overheating

Posted: 6/7/04 1:52pm Message 3 of 4
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levittown, PA - USA
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Vette(s): 68convertible 327 350hp
thanks for info- do you think clutch fan is not working , it turns very freely hot or cold


overheating

Posted: 6/7/04 1:56pm Message 4 of 4
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Hot Springs, AR - USA
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Vette(s): 69 Conv #'s match 427, TKO-600/.64, 3.36HD-Posi, HT, T/T, PS, PB, PW, SP, Leather, Comp XE264HR & Roller Rockers & Lifters, Air-Gap RPM intake, Holley St Av 770 VS, MSD 6AL+Dist+Blaster SS, K&N, Jet-Hot Hooker Side-Pipes, Steeroids, Al Rad, Spal Fans
possibly... its a cheap fix though..

my motto is "If in doubt, throw it out"

if you replace and it doesnt help.. just remember that it could have gone out the day after you fixed the real problem.


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