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Old 08-29-2010, 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by kh7062 View Post
also - I would say that from the exhaust the sound of misfiring a little could also be heard. it was not the smooth sound I am used to
That could just be the result of running at 280 degrees. Something caused you to go up that high and it could be something as simple as a coolant leak, a stuck thermostat, a bad gasket... or other more serious things. First thing to do is check the coolant level.
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