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how hot is too hot?

Old Jul 7, 2011 | 10:04 PM
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Out here in El Paso my SS runs 210-220 alot. I have gotten used to it and now seen a problems with the car due to the temp.
Old Jul 8, 2011 | 12:07 AM
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Originally Posted by jbman
Make sure you don't put to much coolant in, the normal amount is at the bottom of the bottle. I thought my Rad. was leaking but i had overfilled the coolant, dealer took awhile to figure that one out. Sounds like your fine.
I raised the cold level mark by 2 inches, & marked it with a Black Marker. Easier to see & lil more in reserve.

Before I did this tho, I made sure to see how high the level rises in summer, with full heat & running it pretty hard.

So no overflow, I have made sure of that..


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