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Old Dec 4, 2014 | 06:15 PM
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Im getting about if I read right 160 -170 for my temp guage,not getting a lot of heat,its at a little above the next solid line on the temp guage after 140..think I need a hotter thermostat...what do you guys read on your cars?
 

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Old Dec 4, 2014 | 06:58 PM
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Do you have a 50/50 mix ?

To much antifreeze will result in cooler running temps and no/low heat.
 
Old Dec 5, 2014 | 05:50 AM
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I got the car this way.. I have a old prestone tester i will see what it says
 
Old Dec 5, 2014 | 01:22 PM
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My temp runs at about 190
 
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