1965 Ford Mustang runs hot

61,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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FRANK ARMENDARIZ
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changed thermastat ,new radiator,new water pump,changed anti freeze set the correct timing at 8 degrees btc. The temp. gradually rises in about 45-1 hour of driving. It was given to me from my parents.At that time,no problems with the car,they parked the car for two yrs in their garage.Can you figure this out for me.
Oct 9, 2010 at 5:17 AM
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RASMATAZ
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Retest the thermostat or replace it and then bleed the cooling system and see what happens
Oct 9, 2010 at 7:49 AM
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