new radiator before heads?

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10-16-2007, 12:51 AM

redemption

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new radiator before heads?

should i get a new radiator before i get afr heads i do get hot already and i know more fuel and air will just make it hotter so should i get a new one before i upgrade heads

10-16-2007, 01:38 AM

91hatchgt

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RE: new radiator before heads?

Well the aluminum actually dissapates heat better than iron, so the engine temps should be cooler. theoretically...

10-16-2007, 01:02 PM

steel1

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RE: new radiator before heads?

I would get all my cooling issues worked out b4 installing the heads. You don't want to overheat and risk blowing a head gasket ,or worse, after all that work.