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is this overheating? 233 before t-stat & 240 after T-stat

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Old 08-30-2009, 08:04 PM
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summit sent me the wrong head gaskets they sent me non lockwire ones so i am thinking thats why it blew because my heads are o ringed
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Old 08-31-2009, 12:17 AM
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water boils at 212*

the rad cap pressurizes the coolant system, and for every pound the cap is rated for raises the boiling point 7* or so
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