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Old Oct 22, 2009 | 06:45 AM
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1986 radiator cap

does anyone know what psi the radiator cap is? had anyone used the radiator cap from mr gasket that has the temp guage on it?
1986 ford f-150
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Old Oct 22, 2009 | 08:39 AM
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My 460 has a 13 PSI cap. I can't see a need for a temperature gauge under the hood since you can tell when the thermostat is open by the radiator temp output as well as the feel/squeeze of the upper hose. But that’s my opinion I ‘spose…
 
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