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tacoboy

10-17-2001 07:40 PM

305 to 350, 305 radiator enough?

Will my LG4's radiator cool my new 350 enough? I don't plan on exceeding 5500 RPM ever, so its not too high of a revver.

camaro6spd

10-17-2001 07:41 PM

i am sure they are the same radiator.

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1987 Black 305 TPI 5spd IROC, seems to be fully loaded, but can't find RPO codes.
http://www.5spd-iroc.cz28.com/optimROC.jpg
AIM: IROC 5spd
http://www.geocities.com/chevy5spdiroc/87Roc.htm

85 Berl

10-18-2001 01:26 AM

I did it with a 2 row aluminum LG4 radiator, and it doesn't go oner 185*. Your results may vary, so keep an eye on the temp guage.

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Jeff

'85 Berlinetta, Special Beater Edition
Mods include a 4bolt 350 with 280*, .460 lift cam, Vortec heads, Comp Cams roller tip rockers, Edelbrock TES headers, no other exhaust :D . Also, rusted parts on all 4 corners, and crumpled fenders, thanks to the previous owner.

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