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Old 07-05-2017, 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Alvy View Post
Or put it on the stove in a pot of water with a thermometer and monitor temp when it opens
Not a bad idea, I'd hate to install it once only to have to replace it again because it's faulty.

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Originally Posted by olds45512 View Post
Also check the lower rad hose, when they get soft the water pump can suck them shut and cut off the flow.
A good thing to check, I'll have to crawl under the truck and watch this.

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Originally Posted by drglinski View Post
Got a fan? Does it turn freely? Is the radiator plugged first on the front with crud, then possibly inside?

If that doesn't work, just drive with the hood off. Or frequent car washes. #becauseroadkill.
Fan works, no crud to speak of on radiator and #roadkill. Love that show
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