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Old 07-05-2003, 09:17 PM
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Question Radiator Stopped Up? Need some help,Please fellas'
I tried to drain the radiator today but only could get a few drip's at a time.Radiator cap removed from expansion tank,engine cold just drip's coolant?Any ideas on what to do? Thanks in advance.97fone50
 
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Old 07-05-2003, 10:21 PM
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I can only tell you that you need to have it looked at by a dealer or a mechanic. You might try taking the radiator out and take it to have it flushed out. Just my 2 cents.
 
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Old 07-06-2003, 11:35 AM
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Thank you Peacemaker.I will have my mechanic check it out for me.Thanks again,97fone50
 
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Old 07-06-2003, 01:27 PM
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Has your truck been running hotter than normal?

You could always drill a few small holes in the bottom of the radiator
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