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Tried putting in the mechanical gauge but couldn’t get any of the 3 coolant ports unscrewed, they’re all seized in there. While I was...
Feb 9, 2025
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Only a quart every 2 or 3 weeks
Feb 6, 2025
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Coolant is still almost the exact purple color it was after I mixed it. Truck uses some oil but it has 290k on it never been opened up...
Feb 6, 2025
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No oil in the coolant, no coolant in the oil. I don’t notice any coolant disappearing. There has been a few times that I’ve taken the...
Feb 6, 2025
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Here's what I did. I installed the aftermarket sender in the location for the stock gauge sender, in the block. I don't like dead...
Feb 6, 2025
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looks exactly like the gauge I was looking at, only difference is I was looking at the chrome and black one to match my pillar gauges...
Feb 5, 2025
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I agree with everything that Cubey said here.
Feb 5, 2025
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I agree, that makes more sense. I’ll order a gauge tonight. Looking at the gauges looks like there’s a mechanical full sweep gauge...
Feb 5, 2025
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How fast are we talking? I mean, it's 8 gallons of coolant flowing through the engine. It's not actually instantly heating and cooling...
Feb 5, 2025
92gold
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Would the mechanical one pickup the temperature change that quick? Since it only does it under heavy throttle then back to normal. Still...
Feb 5, 2025
92gold
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Returned the O’Reilly cap and got a Napa 13lb cap with the safety lever and it’s still doing it
Feb 5, 2025
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Hose is one of the ones with a spring in it so it doesn’t collapse
Feb 5, 2025
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looked at the fan this morning after it sat all night cold and I’m able to move it by hand, is there any other way to test it besides...
Feb 5, 2025
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Been driving the truck and it hasn’t gotten any better with the new cap. I got one of the pressure release ones with a red tab at...
Feb 5, 2025
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Not sure if there’s air intrusion in the rad or not, I don’t see any bubbles. I know the thing doesn’t get close to over heating so I’m...
Jan 29, 2025
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