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Old Jul 18, 2008 | 10:58 PM
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Well, i got it all back together tonite. Just going to wait till the morning to fire it up and fill the radiator back up. Hope I didnt do all the work for nothing!! LOL!!!
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 04:41 AM
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Good luck,
hope its working let us know.

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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 05:11 AM
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Well, i got it all back together tonite. Just going to wait till the morning to fire it up and fill the radiator back up. Hope I didnt do all the work for nothing!! LOL!!!
Keep us posted!
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 05:43 AM
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Like to here how it turns out, Good luck.
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 08:45 AM
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Well, I fired it up this morning and low and behold!! I have pressure again!! On cold start up it was 60psi and once it was warmed up and after a 5 min cruise, it remained at 45psi idling. Cruising at 60mph was 60psi at about 1400rpm. I was sure to use the red loctite this time!
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 04:33 PM
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Outstanding news! Glad you found it, now enjoy the ride!!!!
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 06:16 PM
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The car actually feels alot better as well!
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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Glad it's back to normal !

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