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Originally Posted by LA_phantom_240
Do you have a real gauge or stock? Stock gauge = weaksauce and lies.
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its the stock gauae but it works fine
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Originally Posted by surreybc
faulty /wrong stat or air around the stat. the stat sits in water and opens at set temperature. if your rad was clogged , the water around stat might be cool. too(guessing) . run without the stat and see what happens.
first, though, park car on steep hill and run engine with rad cap off. shake the car by sitting on bumper. heater on.
You can change the thermostat without removing the fan etc but you need a small ratchet wrench with small extension to get the bottom bolt.
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i've already done this. everytime i think theres air i bleed it and it will be fine for a week and start to overheat again
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Originally Posted by s13boy89
take out your thermo it wont overheat
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i havent done this but i heard its not a good idea
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Originally Posted by silpena
maybe u should put a new cap and try it again. I had the same issues one time. Try it out and see what happens. The cap can be bad.
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the cap was off a new radiator my bro wasnt using but i guess i could buy a new one