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305 to 350, 305 radiator enough?

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Old 10-17-2001, 07:40 PM
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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.
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i am sure they are the same radiator.

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