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1. Car gets hot (score: 1): Author: Mark Purtell <purtell@students.uiuc.edu>; Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 08:24:38 -0500 (CDT); Thanks for the help already, but I'm still a bit puzzled by the MGB's cooling system. I flushed the system, and refilled the block and radiator with coolant. Then I drove the car (to open up the ther; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00097.html (7,790 bytes)
2. Re: Car gets hot (score: 1): Author: "Rex Burkheimer" <rex@txol.net>; Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 08:58:41 -0700; Sounds to me like you need to find an alternate means of determining the actual temperature. You can certain temp Obviously, I'm suspicious of your gauge. Rex Burkheimer Marketing Director WM Automot; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00099.html (8,662 bytes)
3. Re: Car gets hot (score: 1): Author: Duncan120@aol.com; Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 10:20:57 EDT; << The engine doesn't seem really hot >> Could be your gauge is faulty, get a pyrometer and check the block head etc. Also, carbs could be running lean, maybe a fuel pump that is not producing enough; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00100.html (7,067 bytes)
4. Re: Car gets hot (score: 1): Author: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>; Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 13:38:24 -0400; Check the water level again to be sure, when the sensor goes above the water level it hits the hotter steam and ZOOOOOM. Another possible situation, check that the fan belt is tight enough. I had thi; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00102.html (7,851 bytes)
5. Re: Car gets hot (score: 1): Author: Brian Warmuth <warmuthb@vms.wlsc.wvnet.edu>; Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 11:14:20 -0400; You have an air "bubble" in your cyl head / cooling system. Try squeezing the lower hose repeatedly when engine is at operating temp, with the rad cap open, to dislodge it. you can also "pump" the t; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00103.html (8,178 bytes)
6. RE: Car gets hot (score: 1): Author: "Gerald J. Brazil" <gerrybraz@voyager.net>; Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 22:04:59 -0400; I second the air bubble theory. Your might even have to bleed it where the sensor is located by loosening it while the engine is running and you are adding fluid. Sure sounds like your sensor is in a; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00104.html (7,001 bytes)
7. RE: Car gets hot (score: 1): Author: "Lyn Fatt, Brian A" <brian.lynfatt@eds.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 11:11:57 -0400; [snip] I'll add my two cents... Don't know if you have a service manual, but the cooling system may have a special bleeding procedure. An example would be the Toyota MR2. If you miss any of the air; /html/shop-talk/2000-07/msg00106.html (7,843 bytes)

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