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Re: -= Thermostat Installation Question =-
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the engine would heat up faster and fluid wouldn't circulate through the block. The pump could over pressurize the radiator
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The pump can't over pressurize the radiator. It is a closed system. The only thing that will raise the pressure is the rise in temperature.