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Mikjess13

07-30-2018 04:12 AM

Overheating with thermostat out..never did before

Car was running hot at idle..would go down while driving..mechanic took out thermostat..and now cannot drive car..overheats within 5 minutes..what could be the issue..
thanks

exhaustgases

08-01-2018 03:34 AM

This one is a very simple problem. Install a working thermostat. And find a real mechanic that understands the basic stuff. I don't have time to write up the why of the problem, breifly with out a regulator and depending on the ambient temp that the radiator see's and coolant flow is the why.

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