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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 10:26 AM
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Alright sounds like Im headed out to get a thermostat tomorrow. Thanks a lot for the help!
Old Jul 21, 2008 | 10:15 AM
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if your gonna do thermostat might as well pick up some new belts and a water pump imo.
Old Jul 23, 2008 | 05:36 PM
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Quick test is to just squeeze the radiator hose to see if your getting pressure buildup right after you start it up.
Old Jul 23, 2008 | 07:59 PM
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Sweet. Thanks
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