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Old 06-12-2009, 07:47 AM   #1
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1988 TPI 350 I-ROC-Z camaro preformace problem

hi mates need some help, when i take the car out early in the morning,

it goes like a machine.

but when it warms up it loses so much prefomace any help mates? thanks
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Old 06-13-2009, 11:31 PM   #2
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Re: 1988 TPI 350 I-ROC-Z camaro preformace problem

hows the cooling system? dose the temperature gage go up real fast?
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Re: 1988 TPI 350 I-ROC-Z camaro preformace problem

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hows the cooling system? dose the temperature gage go up real fast?
i think the radiator should be relplaced just found a leak?

would you know what colour TPI badge goes on the back of an black 1988 IROC-Z camaro thanks mate?
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not to sure. you can try rplaceing the radiator . idk how much money that will be
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Re: 1988 TPI 350 I-ROC-Z camaro preformace problem

Trace the leak and see if its coming from the radiator, it could be the radiator or the water pump, if your gonna chanhge the water pump then you minus well change the thermo same goes for replacing the radiator
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