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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.Yeah, Got that installed and currently have a 180 t stat. I dont think it was boiling over. sensor was in the head prior to me... -
Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.Sensor is in the head. It’s a new sensor too and I verified using my ir heat gun. The external head temp was reading around 235-245...
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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.Interesting. I thought it said 4 row on the description. Oddly enough I just slapped a similar radiator in my suburban with a 2-1/4”...
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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.Not sure what was in it originally, it appears to be the original rad. I ordered a replacement off rockauto...
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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.Ok well I verified that I have the belt routed correctly around the pump and that my pump is in fact reverse rotation so no issues...
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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.I’m planning on pulling it and taking the cover off to inspect. Once I get home I can snag some pics
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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.Cruise is around 14-15. Idle is 11-12. It gets hot whether I drive it around or not. Not sure on total timing. Vac advance is hooked up...
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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.Also forgot to mention I checked the head temp with a heat gun and the outside surface is around 245 so I relieve my gauge is accurate
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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.I believe so. When I burped the system initially it looked like there was fluid flowing once the t stat opened up. I haven’t paid...
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Slooptin replied to the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue.Yep, pulled off a gen 6 motor as well Got that too
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Slooptin posted the thread Big block running hot. Can’t figure out the issue in Engine & Performance.So, I got my truck put back together after doing a mild refresh on my both block and I can’t figure out why it’s running hot. Here are...
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Slooptin replied to the thread No lights issue.So fusible links are good I’m assuming since continuity tests were good. I definitely had it wired wrong. Thanks Ricko1966!
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Slooptin replied to the thread No lights issue.Fuses are all good
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You have the wires on the starter wrong. The fusible links and the battery cable go on the large post,only the solenoid exciter goes on...
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Finished putting my truck back together and it runs great, but I don’t have any lights (interior or exterior). Went through the whole...
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