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11-05-22 06:37 AM - Post#2849645

I am real close to closing the deal on a '65 corsair.

I have read that cyl head temp should run normally between 400 and 500 degrees. What would cause the temp to go beyond this range? The first thing that comes to mind would be timing. What else would cause this?

Thanks in advance, Pete

1951 styline deluxe sport coupe w/'60 261 engine & 54 powerglide

1965 Corvair Corsa 140 hp 4 speed convertible

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