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Instrument cluster gauge only. I have used a new radiator cap with each install. Have not checked hoses from radiator to overflow tank.. Will do so. Just checked hose from radiator to overflow tank. It is clear. There is evidence of leakage at the top seam of the radiator as well.

Does not overheat. T-stat is new and new one was installed with each radiator. Here are some pictures. Let me know if other shots are needed. Thanks everyone for your help.

I will post some pictures. As for the firm upper hose, I agree that it should be somewhat firm, but two shops have noted that it seemed excessive.

Same shop doing install. First two radiators were not OEM, last two were OEM.

Rupturing on the bottom. Also, when I first turn off the truck, I smell coolant and the upper radiator hose is very firm.

98 LC with 210K mi. Have installed four radiators in 2021. All have failed. Last radiator install included head rebuild, new gaskets and head bolts; new thermostat, new radiator cap. This LC runs very well, does not leak oil or use oil, and does not overheat, but I can't seem fix repeated...