Overheating problems.

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Re: Overheating problems.

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fordman wrote:on the subject of air bbubles inthe coolant system. i have always filled the rad full. thens started the engine with the cap off of the rad. then when the coolant level drops i have finished filling the system. i haven't ever heard of burbing the rad until the past few years. this is a new thing that has come along with the new cars and there sealed systems. thats why all the new thermostat usually have a relief hole in them. to get rid of the air in the cooling system.
I've been burping them for 20+ years. Some of the 70s Fords were bad about trapping air if you didn't
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