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when i bought and drove it home gauge showed about 180-190f all the way.i think it works.
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just found out beam looks bent is it ok?other is straight.
i guess thats what i didnt admit when was buying this truck as owner said he...
okay,30 mile trip and temp holds at 155f ,parked raised for couple mins up to 170 then went down.whats that mean ?
am i good to go or it does need to be 180-200
fan stopped at some point and turned back.im assuming i didnt drained completely and those 4.5 gallons are inside
But i flushed every petcock with 2 other being closed with tap water until its clean and bottom radiator opened as last point to drain completely then filled out.
Where i could miss...
What are signs of bad water pump?im assuming it could be it as coolant stays still when engine running.i feel scorching heat off engine but gauge only 160f
Or i have to run it longer up to 180 to open thermo,i think 10 miles of highway is enough to raise to operating temp
I have that line hooked up same way between rad and thermostat.Did another 20 mile trip highway.temp didnt go past 160 or so.came back opened petcocks ,no bubbles just fluid coming out.
Okay Sir.
Circled 10 mile trip. , Engine Temp didnt go past 150-160F .Does it need to raise up to 180-200 to open thermostat which will release trapped air ?
Idled for awhile ,temp stayed 150 and didnt budge either.
Im still short of 4.5 g of water.but cant understand where it should go. :whistle:
but they will charge me 200 bucks to change it ,isnt it the same ?and those guys always busy,tried to book 2 shops for complete investigation on this truck,both screwed me on date,brought in truck and 2 days later picked up still didnt do anything.so im kinda meh with shops.other idea ive read...
Good nite here,what type of fluid should i use in my 1983 am915a1 allison ht754,ive seen transynd tes295 for $45 gal and read online that i can use any c4 approved diesel oil 15w 40.is there any certain answer on that ?thanks
PS. drained radiator and 2 drain petcocks ,manual says 17.25gal ,so...