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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 04:01 PM
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While checking this site for the 203 thermostat I found this and just wanted to get some opinions on it.1999-2003 Ford 7.3L Powerstroke Coolant Filtration System
 
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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It doesn't hurt, but you'll get more usage out of it if you've never had your coolant flushed. Much of the casting sand gets flushed out. I'd buy mine again.
 
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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Thats why I was searching for the 203 thermostat cause I'm gonna be doing a flush soon and was wondering about this.
 
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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I would go with an Extended Life Coolant that does not need SCA or a filter. Less expensive and less maintenance. MY 2 cents.
 
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