Re: alfa-digest V7 #900

[Teruhiko_Higashi@domain.elided (Teruhiko Higashi)]

alfa@domain.elided writes:
>Date: Thu, 22 Jul 1999 17:22:14 -0600 (MDT)
>From: OGORZALEK  JAY THOMAS JAMES <Jay.Ogorzalek@domain.elided>
>Subject: overheating GTV-6
>
>I'm sure this has been asked in one form or another over time, but here it
>is again:
>My '83 GTV-6 has this horrible need to overheat in any stop and go city
>traffic. The radiator has been raughted out, water pump replaced,
>thermostat is still good. What could be the problem? The car is lowered a
>bit in the front end, and possibly has some hotter cams, but not S style.
>Also, only one of the twin fans works, but is hot-wired to run at full
>speed at the flick of a switch. Even with this on, the car boils over
>horrendously. What could be causing this atrocious problem? 
>Any info would be appreciative.
>Thanks,
>
>Jay Ogorzalek
>'83 GTV-6
>Boulder, CO

You need both fans. I had overheating problems when the second fan would
not come on.    

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