coolant flow directio
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Racer
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coolant flow direction
Which way does the coolant flow in an LS1? From the engine to the top of the radiator and from the bottom of the radiator to the thermostat or the other way around?
Last edited by connellyh; Apr 14, 2005 at 05:55 PM.
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Originally Posted by connellyh
Which way does the coolant flow in an LS1? From the engine to the top of the radiator and from the bottom of the radiator to the thermostat or the other way around?
Last edited by Av8ter; Apr 15, 2005 at 09:35 AM.
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Originally Posted by Av8ter
It goes from the engine out through the thermostat to the top of the radiator, then it goes through the radiator, out the bottom of the radiator and back into the engine and all through the engine and then out through the thermostat again.
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Originally Posted by allegro
LT1 was a "reverse-flow" motor but was not carried over to the LS1/6 due to cost factors.
Having replaced a water pump in my '94 Trans Am GT (LT1) I can understand why!
Having replaced a water pump in my '94 Trans Am GT (LT1) I can understand why!
