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A little video from the shop tsb 09-08-03

sorry its not the clearist and its sideways but hey...

its a pressure tester hooked up to a degas bottle
 
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What PSI was it topping out at?
 
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30psi if I could figure out how to post a video from photobucket and make it work..

for now you can click on it and be redirected
 
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I was able to watch it, just couldn't see the numbers on the gauge.

Sure jumped up there quick huh, blown head gaskets?
 
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so what does that mean streched head bolts/head gasket problem

or this is normal
 
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Worked for me...... You can load anything to YouTube if want.
 
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so what does that mean streched head bolts/head gasket problem

or this is normal
30 pis in a cooling system is not normal. list to the engine rpm and watch the neddle rise and fall.


John thanks I know. i just dont remeber my youtube account. lmao
 
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John thanks I know. i just dont remeber my youtube account. lmao
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[quote=cheezit;10221830]30 pis in a cooling system is not normal. list to the engine rpm and watch the neddle rise and fall.


so 16 psi would be a good number what the cap is rated for???
 
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cap is 16 psi. 16 is pushing it IMO .12 and under would be idea.

also this truck was cold too. ect/eot just about room temp.
 
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Ahhh... Yeaaahhh.... Reminds me of Powerstrokehelp.com video on youtube. He uses the same technique for diagnosing head gasket failures.
 
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Ahhh... Yeaaahhh.... Reminds me of Powerstrokehelp.com video on youtube. He uses the same technique for diagnosing head gasket failures.
now thats funny. stay tuned ill add some more info later.
 
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now thats funny. stay tuned ill add some more info later.
I thought you would enjoy that! Always lookin forward to new video's.
 
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Gaskets? What gaskets? all I hear are jacuzzi bubbles.
 


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