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Subject: SAMURAI -OVERHEATING-4.3 CHEVY INSTALLED
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RANGER_RICK__INDIANA__812_988_4107___User is Offline
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06/20/2000 12:33 PM  
I HAVE A 4 CORE RADIATOR WITH A 6 BLADE FAN MECHANICAL INSIDE AND A 10 INCH ELECTRICAL FAN ON THE OUTSIDE,ALONG WITH A 165 DEGREE THERMOSTATE WITH A 5/32 HOLE DRILLED IN IT TO PREVENT AIRLOCK PROBLEMS.I RUN 31 INCH TIRES WITH THE STOCK 3;73 GEARS AND A 3 SPEED TRANS INSTEAD OF THE STOCK 5 SPEED.MY TOP SPEED IS AROUND 50-55 AT 3400RPM. THE ANTIFREEZE IS 50%.NO OIL OR WATER MIX PROBLEMS.HEADS AND GASKETS ARE NEW. THERE IS APROX 3000 MILES ON THE REBUILT 1985,NO SMOG CONTROL ENG. WHILE WE ARE AT IT, THE STARTER WORKS FINE [ITS NEW] WHEN ITS COOL BUT WHEN IT GETS WARM IT WILL CLICK SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE STARTING.THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND EFFORTS IN HELPING ME GET ON THE ROAD.SAFE TRAILING TO YOU. RANGER
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06/27/2002 8:52 PM  
------------ RANGER RICK INDIANA 812 988 4107 at 6/20/2000 12:33:04 PM

I HAVE A 4 CORE RADIATOR WITH A 6 BLADE FAN MECHANICAL INSIDE AND A 10 INCH ELECTRICAL FAN ON THE OUTSIDE,ALONG WITH A 165 DEGREE THERMOSTATE WITH A 5/32 HOLE DRILLED IN IT TO PREVENT AIRLOCK PROBLEMS.I RUN 31 INCH TIRES WITH THE STOCK 3;73 GEARS AND A 3 SPEED TRANS INSTEAD OF THE STOCK 5 SPEED.MY TOP SPEED IS AROUND 50-55 AT 3400RPM. THE ANTIFREEZE IS 50%.NO OIL OR WATER MIX PROBLEMS.HEADS AND GASKETS ARE NEW. THERE IS APROX 3000 MILES ON THE REBUILT 1985,NO SMOG CONTROL ENG. WHILE WE ARE AT IT, THE STARTER WORKS FINE [ITS NEW] WHEN ITS COOL BUT WHEN IT GETS WARM IT WILL CLICK SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE STARTING.THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND EFFORTS IN HELPING ME GET ON THE ROAD.SAFE TRAILING TO YOU. RANGER
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