Date: Thu, 15 May 2003 03:00:20 GMT From: "Gary" <gtandersnopsamband.net> Subject: Re: 1987 9000S Engine Temp Question
I live in Phoenix, AZ and my 87 9000T has always run hot - local shop says they all run hot - radiator is too small. "MarkC" <markcharlesnopsamv.net> wrote in message news:2998-3EC06496-27nopsamefull-2176.public.lawson.webtv.net... > I just bought this yesterday (125K on it) & the average temp gauge > position (under normal driving conditions) is a little over the halfway > point. Is this normal for this vintage? I don't hear a fan kick in so > maybe it's bad so I'll have to test it. > Also for you owners of this particular model are there any quirks > inherent with the design? This one's got an auto tranny & I hear that > they are failure prone so any tips on how often to have it checked would > be appreciated. > Thanks for any advice. > Mark > > > >