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    Need help with a overheating issue. out of ideas...

    to re-cap, the consensus is that my overheating is caused by air in the cooling system, and not from another issue? and the air could just be stuck in there, or it could be continually coming from either a system leak or a BHG? since it flows well, blows heat initially, I thought there may...
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    Need help with a overheating issue. out of ideas...

    I've compression tested the engine, and its 150-155 on all cyl. the overheating began after he put in a new HG. the thermostat was removed for some dumb reason long before all this. there isn't much for automotive shops near my shop, with the overheating and old tabs I'm limited to how...
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    Need help with a overheating issue. out of ideas...

    previous owner is a co-worker I've known for years. he may not be the smartest guy, but he's honest.
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    Need help with a overheating issue. out of ideas...

    rad cap is new, fan works fine. getting thermostat tomorrow, then I'll jack the front of the car up and try to burp the system. its not visibly leaking, so what would the pressure test tell me? engine compression is fine, I've tested that. 90% of my automotive knowledge is water...
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    Need help with a overheating issue. out of ideas...

    its on my parts store list. car came that way, and my first priority is to fix the overheating. I'm trying to learn as much as I can about this engine, (have only had the car 3 days) could the lack of thermostat be contributing to this? previous owner said he removed it and ran it that way...
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    Need help with a overheating issue. out of ideas...

    Hello, just got my first supra last weekend, I'm extremely excited, lots of big plans. so it overheats. according to the previous owner this started shortly after he installed a new HG, then he parked it. its the 2nd 7M GTE engine in the car, came from japan with about 60k on it, and about...