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It recently had the radiator flushed so it's mixed with coolant. It's not getting but maybe a few degrees below freezing a few nights out of the week right now. I haven't checked the thermostat yet. I guess I can try that next. the truck has 210,000 on it and Ive had it since about 170,000. It's...

Alright guys so here's where we're at. I burped the system yesterday for about 20 minutes. It pushed out a bunch of air and i added about a half a gallon of water back in (minus the amount that came back out burping it). The good news is the engine temp. isn't spiking anymore. Once it gets up to...

It's a '97. I do want to get an ultra gauge. Would that read oil pressure also? My oil pressure gauge needle likes to do some long distance traveling inside its gauge as well.

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My truck was doing this exact same thing. It would gargle and rumble and shake bad until i got it up to about 2000 rpm then it would clear up and drive just fine. The STEALERSHIP changed the plugs and wires and distributor cap claiming this was for sure the problem no questions asked. I let them...

Thanks guys. I'll try bleeding the air then do the fan clutch

and isis... nvm Leonard_nemoy already mentioned Obama

So I've searched all over and cannot find anyone on here that has had my same problem and figured them out and decided to post the conclusion. So here's what I've got and I really hope someone can help me. I just had a fuel injector replaced, tension pulley replaced, coolant petcock replaced...

What turned out to be the issue. Mine is doing this exact same thing and I'm getting a little worried with the high heat part.