Re: 350 Crawler/Loader Overheating

Subject: Re: Re: 350 Crawler/Loader Overheating

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: J>D> - Never thought of the air pocket factor - : tried it stoll no help. I think that I am going : pull the radiator and have it either rodded, and : if that doesnt work, have it recored. Thanks for : the assistance. : : Sounds like you have covered all the simple common : : causes, the thing I caught was the low tempature : : of the coolant in the block! Are you sure it is : : acutaul getting hot or is it just burping out the : : radiator due to an air lock in the system, this : : can be correected by bleeding the air lock out by : : loosening the Tempature sender at the top of the : : head letting trapped air out, bleed until collant : : appears. What happens trapped air turns to steam : : building pressure causing coolant to be forced : : out. Thermostats will not open with no water sensed : : tempature agaisnt them! If this isnt the cause you : : may have a pinhole or a cracked liner, Hole or : : crack may not be bad enough to let coolant in but : : it will alow the system to pump commpression into : : the cooling system, (Like a cracked head or bad : : Head gasket. Good Luck : : be corrected by

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