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Originally Posted by Z_ealot I ran a block test on it today and block testing fluid did not change color so as far as I can tell the head gasket

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Old 06-21-2017, 10:42 PM   #11 (permalink)
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I ran a block test on it today and block testing fluid did not change color so as far as I can tell the head gasket is fine, while I had the coolant partially drained I decided to take a look and see if coolant was flowing as it should with the thermostat open....as far as I could tell the coolant wasn't really flowing so much as it was just collecting in the fill neck even after revving the engine up to about 2500rpm....seems like pressure just builds in the system, but coolant isn't really flowing much.
When fully warm with a non touch temp gun is heat fairly even between upper rad hose and lower and is it fairly even across the radiator? Also may test at heater core hoses too to see if flow is getting through the system. With everything flowing then temps should be fairly close to each other.
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