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Old 03-20-2004, 12:50 PM
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Default OVERHEAT at higher rpm! why?

what signal could that cause? i need to know about this asap.
by the way i did change thromast and radiator but still overheat?
could it be water pump or headgasket?

by the way i have 88 honda crx with jdm b16a

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Old 03-20-2004, 01:33 PM
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Default Re: OVERHEAT at higher rpm! why? (dutchman5)

Are you sure your fan works?
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could be your water pump. when i drove on the freeway at 80mph which is about 4400 rpm my temp gauge used to go up almost to the red. when i changed the water pump never had that problem again.
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yeah my fan is working and i ll try to replace the water pump hopefully it ll solve the problem.


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Default Re: OVERHEAT at higher rpm! why? (dutchman5)

what kinda car and radiator are you using?
does it on the highway or just whem your running it up in high rpms?
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Default Re: OVERHEAT at higher rpm! why? (saleensolution)

at the first place i was using the C&R radiator and it start overheat so i reaplce with the dual del sol radiaor. it s work great.
On the highway it was fine but when i was racing with somebody and it s start to get overheat when i m using the higher rpm.
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Default Re: OVERHEAT at higher rpm! why? (dutchman5)

do you have a block guard in it or anything like that?
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