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Re: My '51 4400 Overheats! Gazz #1455390 06/17/2022 3:39 AM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 2,988 Janesville, Mn R Rich'sToys 'Bolter
Rich'sToys 'Bolter R Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 2,988 Janesville, Mn	What was the temperature rating of the thermostat you installed? Was it 160 degrees, as Chris mentioned, or did you put in a hotter one? Maybe that's contributing to your issue? Rich 1947 Loadmaster 1947 Chev. Loadmaster 1959 Chev. Viking 40 Life is short--eat dessert first!

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
My '51 4400 Overheats!	Gazz	06/16/2022 12:25 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Chris's 46 / 515	06/16/2022 12:53 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	stouchton	06/16/2022 12:55 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Hotrod Lincoln	06/16/2022 1:37 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Chris's 46 / 515	06/16/2022 7:04 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Gazz	06/17/2022 12:44 AM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Rich'sToys	06/17/2022 3:39 AM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Gazz	06/17/2022 1:09 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Pvmt-Pndr	06/17/2022 3:56 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Gazz	06/17/2022 4:00 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	fixite7	07/02/2022 4:22 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	fixite7	06/19/2022 1:22 PM
Re: My '51 4400 Overheats!	Hotrod Lincoln	06/19/2022 1:37 PM

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