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Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine... Philipj #1392095 01/10/2021 7:48 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	You should be able to take the cap off and see the flow at fast idle. If you have a thermostat installed, I would try removing it to see if that helps. The thermostat does cause a restriction. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Philipj	01/10/2021 5:52 PM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Hotrod Lincoln	01/10/2021 6:19 PM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	truckernix	01/10/2021 7:48 PM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Philipj	01/10/2021 8:28 PM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	EdPruss	01/10/2021 8:33 PM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Hotrod Lincoln	01/10/2021 8:43 PM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Roy Rodgers	01/10/2021 8:47 PM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Philipj	01/10/2021 9:39 PM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	EdPruss	01/11/2021 1:53 AM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Philipj	01/11/2021 3:39 AM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Philipj	01/12/2021 1:38 AM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Justhorsenround	01/12/2021 2:19 AM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	Philipj	01/12/2021 3:51 AM
Re: Overheating problem 1937 216 used Engine...	fixite7	01/16/2021 10:41 PM

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