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    M923a2 Coolant System Drain and Flush:

    Just doing quick research is there anyway to tell if I have the single thermo or double? I see yours is the single.
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    M923a2 Coolant System Drain and Flush:

    Im thinking possibly my t stat is out then or my coolant is the issue, the other day running down to the lake (1-2 miles) i was running 200+ pretty easily on both engine and trans. fan wasnt on so im thinking I have both the S stat is out, coolant needs flushed, and possibly a tstat all at the...
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    M923a2 Coolant System Drain and Flush:

    Morning sir! I noticed you pulled your shutter stat in your last picture. I've been trying to remember if my fan has ever kicked on and i don't think it has. Could you point me in the right direction of the location of the shutter stat? Did you end up cleaning/rebuilding yours by chance? I can't...
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    M923a2 Coolant System Drain and Flush:

    Copy that! No block heater for us. Typically we only get as low as 25 at night and that usually follows 50 during the day. We also only use these in the summer. I really appreciate all the info and help! I’ll update you this weekend on how it went.
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    M923a2 Coolant System Drain and Flush:

    Copy that! Thank you sir! I guess lastly, did you follow the TM in regards to coolant/water mix rates? Looks like you said in the first post 16qts for 0 degrees (that’ll be a record where my 5 ton is so I’d say that’s a good gauge for me as well) or did you go 50/50? ha no HOA where she’s at...
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    M923a2 Coolant System Drain and Flush:

    Copy that, did you need any special tools etc? I live 2 hours from my 5 ton so I have to plan accordingly! Oh, one thing I forgot to ask about was burping the system. Did you leave the surge tank cap off to burp or what process did you use? Thanks for the quick reply!
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    M923a2 Coolant System Drain and Flush:

    Morning gents, I'm about to start this flush process and I read the TM as well as all 5 pages of this thread. I just want to verify my process is correct before i jump into this project. I have an 87' M923A2. After draining from both sides of the radiator, use distilled water/garden hose to...
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    87’ M923a2 wheel configuration questions

    Good morning everyone! My buddy and I own a matching set of M923a2’s and just acquired 6 16.00r20s on HEMMT rims. Now we need 8 more to have a full set and spares. My Questions: will the HEMMT rims mount straight onto the truck (deleting CTIS when doing this) ? If they don’t, what needs to be...
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