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    455 running too warm for my taste

    I just bought a 1964 skylark, 455/400/3.08 10 bolt posi. I drove it home from 5 hours away. Ran great except it runs warmer than I'd like. If I was going 70mph the temp gauge read 215-220, 60mph ran around 205-215. I got bogged down in traffic a couple times, except for stopping after climbing...
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    455 performance questions

    New member here, I'm going tomorrow to check out a 64 skylark with a 455/turbo 400/3.08 posi. Most importantly, no rust or leaks anywhere. Anyway, this car, everything about it I was told was what I wanted to hear, except it runs perfectly fine on regular 87 octane. That tells me it will...
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