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ididiesel

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i did a compresion test on my truck well a half of one i need to wait for the weekend to do the passenger bank. but anyways i have some descrepinces on the driver bank on cylinder is 425 one is 550 and im loosing coolent im thinking blown head gasket. input anyone?
 

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when she's running does she bubble exhaust out the radiator cap if you take it off? Cavitation is common on the 7.3 IDI.
 

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it dosnt bubble but i just had the rad boiled cause there was like some silicone feeling stuff in there and now its back it looks like there is some carbon looking matter floating in the coolent
 

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wen i pulled the radiator the dude said the oil cooler was not leaking but the is no water in the oil im thinking i have a cursed truck lol.
 
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