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bobcatturbo

10-15-2005 09:11 PM

overheating under boost

stock d16z6, stock radiator ,fal fan ,450cc dsm, vafc, schwitzer s1 turbo i can run for an hour with out boost and the first time i get boost coolant temp pegs coolant doesnt look milky but i have went through two radiators in 6 hrs please help only car to get me around :7

87na_rx7

10-15-2005 09:19 PM

Re: overheating under boost

most likely a head gasket, the head is lifting and blowing exhaust into the coolent

djfob

10-15-2005 09:43 PM

Re: overheating under boost

yep get a new HG and some ARPs

bobcatturbo

10-15-2005 09:47 PM

Re: overheating under boost

who make a good hg cometic i know they do who els does and thanks for quick response

87na_rx7

10-15-2005 09:50 PM

Re: overheating under boost

ive had good results just using an oem MLS gasket and ARP studs torqued to 60 foot lbs

djfob

10-15-2005 09:56 PM

Re: overheating under boost

Quote:

Originally Posted by Rx7toCivic

ive had good results just using an oem MLS gasket and ARP studs torqued to 60 foot lbs

yep me too, works good and cheaper

hotrex

10-16-2005 02:41 AM

Re: overheating under boost

ill 3rd that motion

J-SMITH69

10-16-2005 03:38 AM

Re: overheating under boost

stock gasket all the way, ive never blown a gasket lmao! always break pistons first!

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