Thread: overheating problem
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07-31-2007 08:04 AM #1
Lets try this again
I had a similar problem with my 69 Chevelle. I replaced everything water related at least once, including the radiator. Nothing would cool it down. I even went as far as to put a pusher fan on the radiator.
Turned out it was the old mechanical advance distributor. It would start and idle fine, but would not advance on accleration. That may be your problem. I know it haunted me for years.
".......So sanded it all down and resprayed. ......" Been there. done that on a couple of paint jobs over the years. Usually took me a couple of days to get over being mad before I started...
Stude M5 build