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Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats? #198181 01/13/2006 3:40 AM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,636 Ranger, Texas R Roy Rodgers 'Bolter
Roy Rodgers 'Bolter R Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 1,636 Ranger, Texas	If you stat has a spring on one side, then the spring goes towards the engine, the flat side towards the radiator. The stat won't open near early enough if installed wrong.

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Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 1:55 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	atomarc	01/13/2006 2:04 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	Flxible	01/13/2006 2:05 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	jomichael	01/13/2006 2:17 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	48bigtrucks	01/13/2006 2:19 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 2:22 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 2:46 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	Roy Rodgers	01/13/2006 3:09 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 3:13 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	Don Gwartney	01/13/2006 3:18 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 3:35 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	Roy Rodgers	01/13/2006 3:40 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 3:45 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	Roy Rodgers	01/13/2006 3:50 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	Roy Rodgers	01/13/2006 3:53 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 3:56 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 3:58 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	Roy Rodgers	01/13/2006 4:04 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 4:12 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	Vaughn	01/13/2006 4:28 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	3B	01/13/2006 4:45 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 4:55 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	RT1	01/13/2006 5:00 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 5:15 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 5:17 AM
Re: Why does my truck hate thermostats?	MexicoSab	01/13/2006 5:57 AM

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