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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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84 300 D overheating

I have a 84 300 D turbo that is over heating I have changed the termostat, replaced the water pump. The temp just keeps on climbing to 120c. I would like some input itto what next? As crazy as it sounds could it be the sender all this time?
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 02:22 PM
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Have you checked the radiator? It may be time for a new one or to get the old one re-cored. Also, have you checked the auxillary fan to make sure its coming on? I know these are basic questions, but you did not say you had checked. Good Luck
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Old Aug 19, 2006 | 06:58 PM
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I think I have bad news for me. after making sure that I had no air in the system I notice water out the tail pipe. I think its bad
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