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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 01:26 PM
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Default Upgraded radiator needed for turbo setup?

Do I need to upgrade my rad if i turbo it? Or will teh stocker be adequite.

I won't be tracking the car. Maybe hit the 1/4mile every once in a while.
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Old Nov 4, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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the stock will be ok but you may want to upgrade the t-stat and fan switch
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 06:56 AM
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i think the AEM can control the fans right?
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 06:59 AM
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Yes it can...but would look into a new thermistat
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 09:31 AM
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and a new thromostat is still fine for daily driving? Just takes longer to warm up right?
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 09:45 AM
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do it, the koyos are pretty cheap
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 10:32 AM
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[QUOTE=EK9MAX,Nov 5 2008, 01:31 PM] and a new thromostat is still fine for daily driving?
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 10:34 AM
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^ how would a thermostat help in any way with overheating?
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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Well one way it would help, is that it would open alot sooner letting the coolent in. you should also upgrade the Rad and fans to help with over heating
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Old Nov 5, 2008 | 11:32 AM
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u can adjust all that in ems anyway, i have it set up so my check engine light comes on if it goes above 220
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