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Also if you have the heaters make sure you switch to heat so the water control valve opens.
 
Pulled the radiator. Flushed with water. Seemed to be 100% clear and filled easily. Pulled all the hoses. No obstruction to thermostat or to water pump.

I'm guessing I just had a large air pocket blocking things??
 
Very possible. Did you get the funnel we discussed?
 
This is the small retainer piece (circled in grey) that screws into the upper/inside lip of the fuel opening. The keyed lid clamps onto it and keeps the lid shut. I can't find it anywhere...if anyone knows where i could locate one, will be very grateful
11/75 manufacture date on my truck.

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This is the small retainer piece (circled in grey) that screws into the upper/inside lip of the fuel opening. The keyed lid clamps onto it and keeps the lid shut. I can't find it anywhere...if anyone knows where i could locate one, will be very grateful
11/75 manufacture date on my truck.

Is it not part 013 in the Fuel Door Cylinder diagram on this page?

Page 144 Land Cruiser 40 Series Lock Cylinders & Keys
 
Any idea what two ambulance doors in really good shape are worth? Glass, hardware, everything is there.
$500 plus each
 
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Any idea what two ambulance doors in really good shape are worth? Glass, hardware, everything is there.
switching gears on the hard top?
 
I doubt people actually pay that right?? If so they are crazy.

No, just investigating all my options. When you getting back in town? Want to chat but not mess up your smoky mountain getaway
 
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