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I can’t post in the classifieds section, not sure why. I have 18 original deuce wheels with tires. Some are newish some are crap. I would like to trade for 8 of the wheels/tires for the super 6 swap. 6 for my truck, 2 for my m109a trailer. I hold no illusion that the bigger wheels/tires are...
I haven’t opened the thermostat housing yet but I pulled the hose off while purging the cooling system and I’m pretty sure there is no thermostat in there.
The speed of 60 mph was a relative number I pulled out of the air but my reason for pulling it is I live in an extremely rural area far from any “right lanes” to stay in. My deuce struggles to do 45 and it takes awhile on flat land to get there. The fact that allowable passing areas are very...
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I have been flushing the cooling system on and off. I am still getting muck out but the truck continues to run hot. When I went to change the oil I’m pretty sure I discovered why it’s having trouble. It appears the previous owner at some point decided to use the oil pan as a jack...
All jokes aside I just bought a 1970 deuce (with a gunners hatch) off a guy who made no mention of it running hot. The normally one hour drive home turned into an all day event with 5 near overheat conditions.
While I’m not familiar with these engines I can tell it’s misfiring for sure. I...