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Old 07-31-2008, 01:15 AM
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w104 burning oil

Greetings,
What may a fellow do about a engine getting too hott, should I change the fuel mixture to burn cleaner or do a head rebuild. Thank you for your help.

89 300te black w/tan like a guiness and harp

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Old 07-31-2008, 06:00 AM
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Those two options are way down on my list for possible cures for running hot.

If you give us more information maybe we can help you zero in on the cause of the problem.

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Old 07-31-2008, 10:01 AM
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Is this really a 104 motor or the 300TE?

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