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Originally Posted by FATRATMATT
I have a friend who has a big block Chevy and he had the same problem with it over heating. It was a rebuild motor, new radiator, water pump,thermostat, dual fans, ect ect ect. He chased this problem for a few weeks. I seen him at the weekly car show and he told me something that made me look at him like he was nuts. He said " I put on a new carburator" He has not had a over heating issue since. I guess the fuel mixture was too lean and it caused a over heating problem. Sounds funny but thats the truth. Its worth a look.
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It may sound nuts to some, but I have also known of a couple of guys with big blocks (not Olds) having the same problem. In both of those cases it was because they had been talked into putting too much carb on the engine.