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Old 05-16-2007, 04:38 PM
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As the radiators on these cars get older the temps tend to rise a bit. They should run at 80C give or take a bit.

You should remove and clean the radiator, the finns are probably clogged with junk. If that doesn't do it replace it.

The overheating under heavy load is a clue that the radiator is marginal.
Cough post #17.

Glad you fixed it!
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