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LTX 383s does yours overheat?

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Old Aug 4, 2013 | 10:20 AM
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LTX 383s does yours overheat?

I'm upgrading my LT1 to a stroker 383. I've heard several places that they have a tendency to over heat. That's the reason I'm asking this question:

Does your 383 have a tendency to over heat?
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Old Aug 6, 2013 | 08:47 PM
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Re: LTX 383s does yours overheat?

I ran a 383 lt1 in a 97 trans am years ago. It never had any overheating issues with stock radiator as long as i drove it.
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Old Aug 7, 2013 | 07:40 AM
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Re: LTX 383s does yours overheat?

Thank you for your response.
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