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Old 07-01-2010, 09:57 AM
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Driving to work I start to overheat about 15 minutes into my commuteI start over heating. So after turning around in anger I go full throttle and soon as I am at maximum 5 PSI my temp immediately drops back down.

WTF

I have been overheating since I turbod the car but it seems to only be getting worse.

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Old 07-01-2010, 10:05 AM
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Not enough air and water flow.
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Old 07-01-2010, 10:07 AM
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How to fix?
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radiator ducting and parallel
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Plastic undertray in place? If not, put it back.
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