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    Received 2002 M1097A2 for firetruck build - looking for advice

    Clean the stack. Clean the inside of the radiator. Replace the hoses and ensure none of them were collapsing under vacuum effect. Use a laser thermometer and stop wasting time assuming the gauges are buggered
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    Received 2002 M1097A2 for firetruck build - looking for advice

    This is an old truck with an old stack. Try cleaning the stack and try cleaning / boiling the radiator. Dirt gets in there and blocks air flow. Ask me how I know… I always turned her off before she hit 210. Laser check the radiator to see if hot water is getting to it. You can pull out the...
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    Received 2002 M1097A2 for firetruck build - looking for advice

    All your questions are easily answered in the TM’s Brake fluid is DOT5 not 5.1 or 3 or 4 Dextron 3/4/5/6 for tranny/x-fer case/ power steering fluid. Rotella for engine oil. I would source tires and rims from Feltz. I would avoid aftermarket. I would keep the Runflats inserts as if you get...
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