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Old Nov 8, 2008 | 05:34 AM
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Default help PLZ 98 R is on the WAY HOME? OVER HEATING

HEY GUYS I JUST PICKED UP A 98 R FROM TX MY BOY IS DRIVING IT BACK HOME HE HAS GOT 15OO MILS TO GET HOME HE DROVE FOR ABOUT 700MILS YESTERDAY AND GOT STOCK IN TRAFFIC FOR 2 HRS HE SAYS THE CAR STARTED TO OVER HEAT SO HE STOPS AND LET IT COOL OFF SHE RAN FINE ALL NIGHT AFTER COOLING OFF HE SAYS HE DROVE ANOTHER 70 MILS AND STOP AND SPENT A NIGHT NOW HE IS DRIVING HOME HE SAYS HE LET THE CAR RUN FOR 20 MNT THIS MORNING AND THE CAR DIDN'T GET TO OPERATING TEMP ALSO HE SAYS THE HEAT IS BLOWING COLD AIR THE CAR HAS 100K MILS (THE FANS ARE WORKING) THE COOLING LEVEL IS GOOD I THINK IT THE THERMOSTATS
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Old Nov 8, 2008 | 08:26 AM
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I'd guess the 'stat. http://www.meilinkvision.com/misc/service.pdf
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 05:04 PM
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Definitely the thermostat, unless there's air in the cooling system.
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 12:04 PM
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I think it's the thermostat too!
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 12:14 PM
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congrats on the new caR but anyways i agree sounds like thermostat
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