We got real gauges installed and the idiot lights work too.
So I gotta pull the Valve cover and clean it out. Also need to clean the rocker assembly too i assume? Can I reuse the gaskets if they've only...
Idk. I'll have to check out the balancer in the morning
Yeah cap is good. No problem there.
Happy new year
Dipstick oil looked normal
I'm thinking the aeration is causing the problem now. But I know the oil level was correct and not too full, so I don't understand why the oil...
I don't know if t-stat has holes or not.
I just popped off the rear PVC breather cap and shook out what looks like dirty apple sauce. Smells like oil. Aerated oil maybe. Would that happen...
Oh? Ok I didn't realize that? I'll need to look for an open oil cap then too.
The PVC valve is inside the chrome breather on the back of the valve cover. The hose is running into the carb somewhere.
She's got purdy mouth now at least. Lol
I guess my t-stat is fried. Gotta check that out too
@ Krazy. Well I will need to see if that is the issue. I hope so
@crazy. It's my wife's car and that's what she wanted.
Rad is big enough. I don't remember the T-stat temp, but it is a stock replacement. I don't have a shroud. It was at 240 degrees when I noticed...
Oh I should mention, my fluid level is low (radiator) but no puddles in driveway. I checked the oil for antifreeze but it's clean. But...
@Krazy: Well as soon as I can I'll get out there and try that. But really, if not that then what??
Well as some of you may know, my "old and busted" IL6 was overheating and in very sad shape. So....I replaced the old ticker with a brand new...
Thank you. I'll check into it
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