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Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2005 8:01 pm 
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My clevo when stopped for 10 minutes when i start it its like in the red until the water gets into it.


Does anyone else have heat problems with them?
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Posted: Sat Dec 24, 2005 8:28 pm 
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do u mean the gauge goes red?
mine did till i fitted twin thermo fans.
but when you turn a motor off, it will get hotter before it gets cool.

 

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Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2005 8:32 am 
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it's called heat soak dude all motors do it when thay are turned off the hot water is just sitting inside the engine and makes it hotter especaily the temp sensor don't worry about it to much dude

 

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Posted: Sun Dec 25, 2005 9:08 am 
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Yeah your engine has this really good method of cooling it self by pushing water around and cooling it in the radiator, when u turn if off it all stops! the engine will obsorb the heat thats there and 'then' start to cool down, very normal, dont get too worried

 

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