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Overheating Gas Dexta (1961)

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Carl Bowers

11-21-1999 14:29:09




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Last week I replaced a temperature guage on my Dexta. I drained the cooling system to accomplish this. I have never had overheating problem in the past. After re-filling the system it spews anti freeze out the overflow as soon as it warms, and gurgles like it is boiling. I tried to bleed the system through the water pump return connection, but I still can't find the problem. I am at my witt's end. Any suggestions would be very much appreciated.

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Oscar

11-22-1999 04:08:36




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 Re: Overheating Gas Dexta (1961) in reply to Carl Bowers, 11-21-1999 14:29:09  
Sounds like trapped air to me. In addition, it could be that the spring in your coolant cap doesn't work like it should. That spring should block the overflow unless the pressure in the cooling system reaches a critical level. I'd advise you to check the spring first. Then, I'd add as much coolant as you can get in there and leave the tractor to stand for the night with the cap off. Any trapped air should slowly evacuate over night. Add more coolant the next day to compensate for the dropped level during the night. Fit a proper, well-functioning cap and try again. Good luck!

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