Flareside overheating

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Old Dec 7, 2009 | 02:12 AM
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Flareside overheating

hey i got a 95 flareside 5.8L H vin the other day i stomped on er and blew a freeze plug. i didn't kno at the time so i figured my thermostat was shot and put a new hose and thermostat in. now its leakin like hell out of the housing. i think i put the new thermostat in rite but im not sure i have it with the spring facing away from the motor rite now. anybody know wat would make a freeze plug blow out in florida? and which way the thermostats supposed to go in?
 
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Old Dec 7, 2009 | 02:17 AM
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Originally Posted by superbeast66
hey i got a 95 flareside 5.8L H vin the other day i stomped on er and blew a freeze plug. i didn't kno at the time so i figured my thermostat was shot and put a new hose and thermostat in. now its leakin like hell out of the housing. i think i put the new thermostat in rite but im not sure i have it with the spring facing away from the motor rite now. anybody know wat would make a freeze plug blow out in florida? and which way the thermostats supposed to go in?
thermostat goes spring IN so urs is backwards
 
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