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08-03-2007 06:30 PM #1
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As long as it's not losing water it's okay. 250 won't hurt the engine, but there's no margin for error when it's that hot.
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08-03-2007 06:57 PM #2
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I am running a puller fan, zirgo 4000cfm. had no room for a puller. the 454 took up ALL the room in the engine bay. the termostat is a 180, the fan come on at 185. as I said I can't run a puller fan. any other suggestion to do or try
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the car is a 39 chevy coupe. with a 454, walker cobra z radiatior.
thanks forany help.
car runs fine at speed.
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08-03-2007 06:59 PM #3
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one more ?, is ther any high cfm fans than the zirgo 4000 cfm fan
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08-03-2007 07:25 PM #4
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I'm confused. You say you're running a puller fan, but you have no room for a puller fan.
Originally Posted by hottrodd57
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08-04-2007 05:04 AM #5
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should have read what I wrote............ I am running a pusher fan, I know that is not the best, but I only have a 3/4 clearence between the rad. & engine, so I puller was of the question
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