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Re: 216 engine running hot truckernix #663294 07/18/2010 5:48 AM
Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 1,388 Brentwood Bay, BC Canada M Mr. Lang Shop Shark
Mr. Lang Shop Shark M Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 1,388 Brentwood Bay, BC Canada	If you fill your rad too high, it will puke coolant out when the truck warms up. You say its hot. How hot? Did you put a thermometer in there and see? The gauge on my truck reads 20 degrees hot. The truck says its 180, when its really 160. Christopher 1950 1-Ton "Rochester" In the Gallery In the DITY Gallery 1949 GMC Panel Truck 1926 Model TT Truck

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
216 engine running hot	AdamK	07/17/2010 4:12 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	49 floyd	07/17/2010 5:45 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	A49ER	07/17/2010 11:08 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	truckernix	07/18/2010 3:12 AM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Mr. Lang	07/18/2010 5:48 AM
Re: 216 engine running hot	A49ER	07/18/2010 9:20 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Czechman	07/18/2010 10:31 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	truckernix	07/19/2010 10:06 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	tclederman	07/19/2010 11:00 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	A49ER	07/20/2010 2:52 AM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Mr. Lang	07/20/2010 4:18 AM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Mikestem	07/20/2010 4:35 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Chevybruce	07/30/2010 9:13 AM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Hotrod Lincoln	07/30/2010 2:23 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Yelostn78	07/30/2010 3:36 PM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Roy Rodgers	07/31/2010 1:29 AM
Re: 216 engine running hot	Yelostn78	08/05/2010 1:30 AM

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