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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 12:15 PM
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I just put a new mugen thermostat, mugen fan switch, c&r dual core radiator...and the car still overheats, radiator has been bleed properly, sometimes the temp goes down at 100% throttle...any help would be appreciated
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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 12:24 PM
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Coolant temp sensor may be bad?
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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 12:36 PM
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What about your water pump???
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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 12:53 PM
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or your head gasket is about to go bad.. same thing happened to me.. my ls is gone.. but it may be the termostat , sensor or gasket about to go..
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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 12:54 PM
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Run the car with no Thermostat
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Old Aug 7, 2006 | 12:58 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Lan &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Run the car with no Thermostat </TD></TR></TABLE>
lol already did, right not it's runnin 3-5 bars before the middle of the temp gauge...
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 08:51 AM
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Are you losing coolant?
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 08:54 AM
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nope
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 09:30 AM
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Typically, with a headgasket issue, you will be missing a little coolant after a while and it will just leak if the waterpump dies. If you have access to another gauge cluster, give that a shot. It could be faulty wiring, but I really don't think so.
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 01:39 PM
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well i found a leak on this hose that's connect on the head near the vtec solenoid, it's a 1/2 inch hose that goes to the back near the fire wall that's connected to this plastic thingy...
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Old Aug 10, 2006 | 02:12 AM
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what are signs of water pump going out????
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