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please help temp sending unit destroyed

Old Aug 4, 2009 | 09:28 AM
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ok, i just replace the head gasket and forgot to unplug the temp sending unit. i destroyed the sending unit and the plug. i got a new unit but nobody sells the plug. im going on a long trip in a week and dont want to ruin my new head gasket.... HELP!
 
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 09:37 AM
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You talking about the water temp sender? only thing I can think of is to find another truck in a wrecking yard and cut the plug off and replace the old plug.

Other than that, install an Autometer water temp gauge.
 
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 10:29 AM
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ive been calling junkyards all day

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would u recommend rechecking valve clearance after retorqueing head blots?
 

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Old Aug 14, 2009 | 10:41 PM
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