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    91 Explorer overheating at idle/in traffic, only when in drive.

    Hi Guys, I have a 91 Explorer, 4x4 XLT, v6. It has started to overheat (I won't let it get past the "m" in the word normal on the temp gauge). It usually runs between the "n" and "o," however, I noticed that if I am in traffic, or leave it at idle, it starts running hot. It does not happen...
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