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1. [Oletrucks] Overheating 350 in my '58 Apache (score: 1): Author: "Smokey Culver" <smokey@railops.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 15:21:48 -0500; Hey guys, I have a question about my '58 Apache. I have a small block 350, and can never keep the engine cool in the summer. When the ambient temperature reaches mid 90s the engine heats up to 220+.; /html/oletrucks/2010-04/msg00022.html (7,055 bytes)
2. Re: [Oletrucks] Overheating 350 in my '58 Apache (score: 1): Author: "jay" <ajt@embarqmail.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 16:18:07 -0500; Every car/truck out there traps engine compartment to a degree! (no pun) Hood shape has nuttin to do with your case! Lets check a few things... Electric fan turning correct direction? Thermostat OK?; /html/oletrucks/2010-04/msg00023.html (10,949 bytes)
3. Re: [Oletrucks] Overheating 350 in my '58 Apache (score: 1): Author: Gale Gorman <gale_gorman@mac.com>; Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:29:46 -0500; I don't buy the hood shape idea either. That idea would take a lot of cars off the road, though. Have you tried a lower thermostat, or none? Is the block reasonably clean? Water pump pumping as it sh; /html/oletrucks/2010-04/msg00024.html (9,286 bytes)
4. Re: [Oletrucks] Overheating 350 in my '58 Apache (score: 1): Author: Gale Gorman <gale_gorman@mac.com>; Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:46:56 -0500; And there's always the collapsed spring in the lower hose but that only gives a problem with higher revs when the sucking collapses the hose. -- Gale Gorman Houston Smokey, Every car/truck out there; /html/oletrucks/2010-04/msg00025.html (11,679 bytes)
5. Re: [Oletrucks] Overheating 350 in my '58 Apache (score: 1): Author: Mike B <passnb4u@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 19:37:27 -0400 (EDT); Hey Smokey, Let's keep it simple. Pull out the Thermostat and see if it runs about 140 or so...it should....(too cold BTW), if still hot, then issue (eliminate the radiator since it new, plus electri; /html/oletrucks/2010-04/msg00026.html (9,955 bytes)
6. Re: [Oletrucks] Overheating 350 in my '58 Apache (score: 1): Author: K Ohlgren <kjohlgren@hotmail.com>; Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 20:29:50 -0400; 90f degrees with the ac running is going run warm. try everything else suggested and then drive on. you shouldn't be into trouble until your in the 240f range. make sure your antifreeze solution is; /html/oletrucks/2010-04/msg00028.html (9,246 bytes)
7. Re: [Oletrucks] Overheating 350 in my '58 Apache (score: 1): Author: "Kinderlehrer" <Kinderlehrer@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 17:29:28 -0700; One more thing to keep in mind, antifreeze is a lousy coolant. If you live in a climate where it rarely if ever goes below freezing, you don't need any more than a 20 - 25% ratio for rust protection,; /html/oletrucks/2010-04/msg00029.html (9,949 bytes)
8. Re: [Oletrucks] Overheating 350 in my '58 Apache (score: 1): Author: Robert Swanson <mapa-kettle@shaw.ca>; Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 20:32:00 -0700; I have a high performance 396 that I installed in my 55 Cameo in 1970. I am using an electric fan, no shroud, and synthetic oil (since 1978 ), and have never had an overheating problem in this confi; /html/oletrucks/2010-04/msg00030.html (8,254 bytes)

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