Ford Powerstroke 03-07 6.0L Discussion of 6.0 Liter Ford Powerstroke Turbo Diesels

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Old 02-24-2012 | 12:22 PM
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Yes or the hose clamp for the delete?
 
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Old 02-24-2012 | 01:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Mdub707
It's a closed system. Coolant isn't compressible... So less coolant means more air, which means more volume that is capable of being compressed.

Mine right now bleeds pressure off but doesn't push much coolant at all.
This is what my truck is doing also

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Old 02-24-2012 | 03:09 PM
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I know for a fact mine is gaskets... have all the parts to fix it, just waiting for the time/shop to do it.
 
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Old 02-25-2012 | 07:56 PM
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ok. how long would it take to do the egr delete and change the oil cooler? also, can i run lucas oil stabilizer in with my oil. i have 105k on engine.
 
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Old 02-25-2012 | 07:59 PM
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i run lucas in every oil change
 
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Old 02-25-2012 | 11:17 PM
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I bought a new, rad cap from ford blew coolant,everywhere, had it pressure tested only hekd 7psi took it back to dealer,got a second one, no problems after I was,freaking out. Never hurts to replace that for 15$ too

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