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rtyauch301 rtyauch301
New User | Posts: 1 | Joined: 12/06
Posted: 12/13/06
04:26 AM

i have a 1970 pontiac catalina with a 400 big block V8 i had a water hose blow a few weeks ago so i replaced the hoses went home the over heat light came on so then i replaced the thermsdat and water pump and put an actual temp guage on 2 watch the temp it shows my engin running at 250 the guage redgisters 280 what could this be the old guage was just a light  

 
Gary_602Z Gary_602Z
Enthusiast | Posts: 423 | Joined: 06/06
Posted: 12/13/06
11:57 AM

How is the radiator? Could also be a head gasket problem.


Gary  

 

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