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Not to sure, But I believe it's due to the contraction of the metal. As the engine warms up the leak stops. I've driven plenty of trucks ( mostly IH,and Freightliner) that done this with temperature drop.Your problem cold be from a damaged hose, But from my experience I would try tightening the...
Archmark; I would suggest to pull the radiator and remove the end caps and blow the rad out, also do the same with the trans cooler. I had this same problem in my truck and After it was all said and done I wish I would've just did as I described.
Looks exactly how mine did. I just hope since I completely dissected the cooling system it won't look like that in October when I plan on replacing the coolant again!
Machinist; I can tell you that there are 4 L shaped brackets on the frame that basically bolt the bed to the frame that are not adjustable. So you would have to weld new brackets into place. I think there is also 2 spring loaded bolt locations that also would need to be moved.But that is how my...
Mtnsnow; Thank you Sir, That really clears a lot up for me. I thought that any 5 ton before the A2 was classified as an A1.So that is the reason why Carlo's truck has the wider version.
Scar; That is correct, but there is a definite difference between the 2 tire carriers.They might have come from the factory with 2 different carriers per what tire they were built with.There is also a difference between the distance of the cab and bed. I can't recall right off the top of my...
Scar; I'm a one man crew! I'm very fortunate that when it snapped the chain fall and the eyelet went the other direction, or I might be in the hospital right now!
Machinist; I did not move the bed. That was my original plan, but because I would have to weld (no welder) new brackets on. I just...
I finally got around to installing the A2 spare tire carrier. It was a bigger job than originally anticipated!Had some holes to drill, only 3 if you can believe that!
Pic #5;The A1 spare tire carrier removed. The 4 arrows are the main attachment holes ,which aligned perfectly with the A2.
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