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my car runs way way too hot

  • Thread starter Thread starter 88mustng
  • Start date Start date Jun 23, 2004

88mustng

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put in my supercharger and now my car drives around 210-220 when normal driving and jumps to about 230-235 when im really gettin on it. what do i need to buy. just give me a list, im prepared for the worst.

also what is the car suppose to be running at?? what temp is good?

thanks
steve
 

ECU5.0

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180 tstat, new hd radiator or aluminum radiator, electric fan. thats probably a good place to start
 

5ive.oh

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Get your water pump checked. If it's not flowing enough that could cause you to overheat.
 

super302

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Ya, i would do what ECU5.0 said
 
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