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Old 08-18-2019, 12:08 PM   #8
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Default Re: Finally got it to not overheat!

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Originally Posted by drolston View Post
.......Drove it to my 60th High School reunion today with temperature in low 90's. It idled for 20 minutes while classmates admired my latest hot rod, and the temperature never got to 200. At 55 it runs at 170 degrees, and at 65 to 70 it got up to 195 on a long grade. I declare victory! The cross-country road trip plan is back on.
First of all, congratulations on solving the problem. But you must have better classmates than I have. I drove my '51 down over 150 miles to attend my class reunion, and those weenies couldn't have cared less!
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