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Originally Posted by Beach-Burban
...If any members are familiar with "the 5 Freeway Grapevine" in So Cal, you'll know what a grueling test that is for a cooling system (more so for our older vehicles). This has been the site of countless "boil-overs" thoughout the years...to the point that there are radiator water spickets all along that section of the grade....
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This won't help you at all, but...
Boy, does that bring back memories. We lived in Fullerton from 1968 through 1971. We had a '65 Impala SS with a 327 in 1968 and made a couple runs up to Yosemite. The Grapevine is the only place we ever boiled over.
Great place for a trial run!