1965 Chevrolet Nova Repair Question
Topics covered: Compression, Compression test, Engine.
Mileage: No information provided.
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Asked on March 12, 2008
1965 Chevy Nova overheating
I have a 1965 chevy II nova 283, has new water pump, new 4-core radiator,new 160 thermostat and its running at 210 and will not come down, could i have a cracked head gasket by any chance?
Asked by nova1965Answer
Replied on March 31, 2008
How are you measuring the temp? Are you using the temp gauge? It is mechanical or electrical?
Run a compression test for the heads.
A 4 core should be more that adequate for a small block.
Also check you timing and make sure it is not running lean.
