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Old 11-24-2008, 08:39 PM
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What psi radiator caps are you guys running?
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50 psi with 4 bolt heads lol.
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What are they stock? 15psi?
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From what I found, stock they are 18 psi. Which is what I have on the car. Sound right?
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stock they are 18psi i believe..i am running a stocker
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7 PSI here. With Evans Coolant.
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i needed a cap so stepped to a 20# metal cap from pep boys or that type of place
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Get the one that matches your radiator. Its what i run.

http://store.summitracing.com/partde...5&autoview=sku

its 16#.

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i ran a moroso 18-21 lb . but i had an aftermarnet radiator
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i ran a moroso 18-21 lb . but i had an aftermarnet radiator
He has a griffin radiator. Same one as myself, and alot of people on this board do.

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