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Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-13-2012, 7:51am

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

That cruise is why I have the grill up under...

That cruise is why I have the grill up under there now...learned my lesson...

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-12-2012, 9:13pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

Think I'll just keep it around in case the...

Think I'll just keep it around in case the DeWitts goes bad... Kris bought it for me...I love my wife...she's awesome...

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-12-2012, 6:27pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

There are mixed opinions on this. Once I got the...

There are mixed opinions on this. Once I got the radiator out, the fins were pretty gnarly with dirt and grit. It could still be seen through but it sure as heck had a lot of crap stuck in it.

I...

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-12-2012, 6:25pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

OEM so I guess maybe it is?

OEM so I guess maybe it is?

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-11-2012, 9:17pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

96 degrees today...caught in traffic...temp got...

96 degrees today...caught in traffic...temp got up to.....

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-10-2012, 9:00pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

Topped at 203 today......maybe...just...

Topped at 203 today......maybe...just maybe....not declaring victory yet...

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-10-2012, 3:37pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

New one is in...we'll see how this helps... ...

New one is in...we'll see how this helps...

I'm pessimistic....

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-08-2012, 9:43pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

Old radiator is out...New one in tomorrow...

Old radiator is out...New one in tomorrow...

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-05-2012, 5:33pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

Yup, they are all clear...

Yup, they are all clear...

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-03-2012, 4:14pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

Yep, "Burping it" didn't help....time to place a...

Yep, "Burping it" didn't help....time to place a DeWitts order....

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

06-02-2012, 6:21pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

Tom, What do you think about air trapped in...

Tom,

What do you think about air trapped in the crossover tube on the heads (Or in that area)?

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-30-2012, 9:00pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

After reading all the posts, I'll give this a try...

After reading all the posts, I'll give this a try tomorrow evening. If it works, I'll be smiling...

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-30-2012, 8:42pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

Concur Doubtful, new belt... tensioner seems...

Concur

Doubtful, new belt... tensioner seems good.

I'd like to burp it, not sure how.

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-30-2012, 8:16pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

Very Interesting....How does one "burp" the...

Very Interesting....How does one "burp" the system?

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-30-2012, 8:12pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

It only gets above 230 with the AC on. ...

It only gets above 230 with the AC on.

240ish

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-30-2012, 7:07pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

Update: Took the cars temperature... ...

Update:

Took the cars temperature...

Hose 1 = 198

Hose 2 = 203

Temp shown on DIC - 234

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-30-2012, 5:18pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

Not sure if it is boiling Lutzdog was watching...

Not sure if it is boiling Lutzdog was watching it. Put it this way, the AC gets lots warmer.

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-30-2012, 7:27am

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

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Posted By PortDawg

Got one, thanks.. !:D

Got one, thanks.. !:D

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-30-2012, 4:31am

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

Not sure on the sensor... New Cap. ...

Not sure on the sensor...

New Cap.

I'll check for pockets..

Progressive,I guess, took about 20 with the AC on and the fans on high speed.

BTW, where is the sensor... (I'll probably look...

Forum: C5 Open Discussion

05-29-2012, 8:46pm

Replies: 43

C5 Z06 overheating while in BG

Views: 8,601

Posted By PortDawg

So the options left are: 1. The radiator...

So the options left are:

1. The radiator (Blockage)

2. The Engine Block (Blockage)

3. The Engine Block (Cracked)

Am I missing anything?