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BromleyBoy
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26th Nov 04 at 19:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
have a 1.6 in what was a 1200,have kepth the same rad. its noraml temp isit sits at half way but doesnt take much before its up in the red and rather too bloody hot. is there a bigger rad that i can fit than that comes in a 1200 8v 94 corsa?

thanks

james

ps what do the xe's conversion etc use?
corsaandy
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26th Nov 04 at 19:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i am runnint my standard 1.2 8v radiator with my xe, all corsa radiators are the same apart fromt he diesels
James_DT
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26th Nov 04 at 21:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Have you filled/covered your grille at any point in modding?
J100RSA
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26th Nov 04 at 23:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
id say stats stuck ot blocked rad

[Edited on 26-11-2004 by J100RSA]
Adam-D
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27th Nov 04 at 08:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
or stuck thermostat or heater matrix
Richie
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27th Nov 04 at 08:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
probably an airlock from when you changed engines
BromleyBoy
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hmm,its no the stat(which is thermostat adam-d) as thats new, temp sensor is new, fan switch is new, head gasket went but was water into oil not toehr way round. il have to check the rad somehow
J100RSA
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28th Nov 04 at 22:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Stat may be new but dose it work?

 
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