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Old 03-21-2007, 05:29 AM
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hello to everyone!
newbie here, little knowledge in autowork, and would like to seek your help. just got a 99 lx.
will i have to replace the thermostat if i replace my stock radiator with a bigger one?

thanks a lot!
 
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Old 03-21-2007, 05:33 AM
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I believe your thermo closes when it gets hot so a bigger radi would keep your coolant colder so I don't believe you need to buya different thermo.
 
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Old 03-21-2007, 07:16 AM
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Do you have to, no

Is it a good idea if you've got the funds, definitely.
 
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Old 03-22-2007, 05:58 PM
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thanks a lot, sirs!
 
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