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Old 08-04-2011, 09:06 AM   #15
LockDoc
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Re: New 4 row Radiator, New Fan, New Water Pump and Stat - still running hot!

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You need a thermostat, otherwise the coolant travels through the radiator too fast to be cooled. I think that, plus no shroud are contributing factors to your problem, especially for in town driving.

Just my 2¢ worth.

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