coolant

  1. TheRealDylan

    1985 c10 lower radiator hose cold

    1985 c10 with 4.3 v6 My lower radiator hose does not get hot, although the truck does not overheat. I have flushed the coolant, replaced the thermostat, replaced both heater core hoses, and ensured I have flow through the heater core. I am just confused about why the lower hose doesn't get hot...
  2. Powerhouse Ranch

    Temp Gauge Is Not Working

    Temp gauge is not working, pegged past hot. Never moves. -New gauge -New wiring -New temp sensor -New cluster circuit board Any thoughts/tests I could perform? Thanks guys.
  3. Ikeece

    Truck Overheating

    Hello, I’ve got an 82 scottsdale with the 305 that’s currently experiencing an intermittent overheating issue. It commonly happens when at idle or at low speeds but sometimes it’s just random like for example, i was making a 45 min trip which was mostly downhill sloped freeway and holding about...
  4. Isaac nickerson

    Intake manifold leak

    Hey guys, my intake manifold on my 350 sbc is leaking around one of the bolts. Can't tell if it is coolant or oil. It looks to be the only spot leaking. I was wondering wether you guys would try and pulling the bolt and putting some thread sealer on it and popping it back in or if you guys would...
  5. emtrichel

    Desperately Need Help! Extreme coolant leak!

    Recently purchased a 1979 Chevy 1500. Runs good, definitely needs some help. Seller disclosed that there was a coolant leak, and pointed out where the lower hose from the radiator to the engine is cracked. It is cracked right at the hose clamp on the engine end. After overheating, I pulled off...
  6. C10MixMaster

    Green Dex G05 or one size fits all

    OK my brass copper radiator is out being rodded out. when i get it back what coolant do i use???? My first choice is good old green original however im having a hard time finding a name brand coolant in green. Everyone sells their "house brand" auto-zone oriely etc. Im really reluctant to use...

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