Recent content by DPCPaintguy

Thank You very much for the information, since the last post i have removed the radiator to have boiled out and checked to ensure its flowing properly. I also have removed the existing water pump and flex fan and have a new replacements ordered, i did discover the lower hose did not have an anti...

This occurs at both highway and idiling, i do not have a hood to radiator seal. I do not know the timing but car runs great and plugs are clean. Measuring by mechanical gauge inside car and laser thermometer. Thanks for the feedback

The heat works fine and runs hot, i have a laser thermometer and have measured the coolant withe cap off so i can see it flowing and had readings in the low 200's and climbing. Hoses get very hot also. I does not cool on highway actually keeps climbing. I have been told by several people i need...

Thank You for the information!

Thank you for the suggestions! It has me very frustrated. I purchased the car not knowing the history or the current issues.

74 Scamp 360, Aluminum radiator, new 17" flex fan spaced 1" from the radiator, new 185 thermostat and 16psi radiator cap. I can't seem to drive the car more than 5 miles without it getting into the 210 degree range, has not overheated but i do not take the chance running it any hotter. Radiator...