Recent content by ryanvaz239

I completely understand now. You're not being a dick. But a little back story on this truck and me. I received this truck as a birthday gift for my 16th birthday. after a few months of owning it the HG went out and it was parked for about a year while I worked part time during high school saving...

just ordered a aluminium one today. after purchasing a obd2 temp reader I was a able see what the actual temp of the engine is. I found that my engine on the highway was hitting 210-212 while driving at 60MPH. I did 5 flushes of the radiator the next day with distilled water and the water coler...

for sure after reading the responses last night I ordered one

Recently yes I have added lights but this issue occurred before the lights were put on. and no I didn't buy the lights before addressing the issue. I received them as a gift so I put them on anyways.

will try this, also i see it rise decently fast but as soon as the heaters turn on it drops back to operating temp. The only time the truck ever touched red was before when the HG blew. Since then I've watched the temp gauge as if its my spedometer just in case anything fails.

The ac blows cold up until the point I turn on the heaters to cool down the engine. It's never cut off

alpologies, I've never used this site before. The gauge will just sky rocket when it occurs.

it is an after market one from auto zone

Hey y'all So recently during this past summer I've been going to the ranch more and more often. It is about a 35 minute drive from my house to the ranch and in that drive my cruiser will start to overheat on the highway during the day, (temp outside is 93 and above). to combat from overheating...