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02-24-2012, 12:22 PM

Powerstroking814

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Yes or the hose clamp for the delete?

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02-24-2012, 01:54 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mdub707

It's a closed system. Coolant isn't compressible... So less coolant means more air, which means more volume that is capable of being compressed.

Mine right now bleeds pressure off but doesn't push much coolant at all.

This is what my truck is doing also

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02-24-2012, 03:09 PM

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I know for a fact mine is gaskets... have all the parts to fix it, just waiting for the time/shop to do it.

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02-25-2012, 07:56 PM

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ok. how long would it take to do the egr delete and change the oil cooler? also, can i run lucas oil stabilizer in with my oil. i have 105k on engine.

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02-25-2012, 07:59 PM

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i run lucas in every oil change

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02-25-2012, 11:17 PM

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I bought a new, rad cap from ford blew coolant,everywhere, had it pressure tested only hekd 7psi took it back to dealer,got a second one, no problems after I was,freaking out. Never hurts to replace that for 15$ too

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