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Old Nov 25, 2016 | 10:09 PM
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How hot should they get?

1.) Touch and no burns?
2.) Fry an egg?
3.) Touch and get 3rd degree burns?
4.) Boil water in a mater of seconds?
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Mine is #1 '02 coupe LS6 160deg therm +tune 11.2:1 compression new radiator.
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I have no idea, never even thought about it ??
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Mine is #1 '02 coupe LS6 160deg therm +tune 11.2:1 compression new radiator.
I have a new dual core radiator and a 3200 cfm fan set, 160 therm and than damn thing gets hot. It's a 240 amp may need some heavier leads.
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240A You must have a serious sound system.
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240A You must have a serious sound system.
Oh the list goes on and on men and their toys.
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