383 stroker overheating

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Old Jul 18, 2012 | 08:26 PM
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i have a 84 camaro 383 stroker anyway,,, seein what u guys think the radiatior blew out when i hit a huge *** bump and took out the bottom it overheated so i thought i blew a headgasket so i changed em both put a new rad in it and a new t stat welp the thing is still over heating any ideas?
 
Old Jul 19, 2012 | 06:32 AM
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put the air dam back on
 
Old Jul 19, 2012 | 10:09 AM
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I've hit big *** bumps before and not blown the radiator out. Did you actually bottom out and rake parts off the front end, tearing the radiator open, or what? Blew the radiator out, and tore it out is two different things.
 
Old Aug 1, 2012 | 05:01 PM
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did it overheat before you ripped the front end off?
 
Old Aug 13, 2012 | 09:53 AM
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