I got a 75 ford truck 400 big block..temp guage stop working , and the thermostat went bad...? - rod thermostat
one days apart. Well anyway .. Carefully i got home .. Well .. I changed the thermostat and the engine was running .. fine, plus I have a counter for life in time ... Today, the engine started knocking is bad ... Jack was a hammer under the hood ... Loss of compression ... and my temperature rose even as ... I have the motor ... I threw a rod .. Please let me know
Monday, January 18, 2010
Rod Thermostat I Got A 75 Ford Truck 400 Big Block..temp Guage Stop Working , And The Thermostat Went Bad...?
2 comments:
Each time the engine to overheat, there are good chances that you killed. You should always immediately near an overheating engine.
It appears that you have smoked in the engine.
Normally when the engine overheated and continues to operate during
Amount of time after, piston rings and piston rod
Bearings are the first to go. Thereafter, the crankshaft bearings is
are adjacent and the engine will use.
If you have lost compression may have to be returned to the Pistons
Rings have lost their tension. It can also be deformed with the head gaskets to / from the cylinder heads were.
Consider the cost of a block-long facial reconstruction reconstruction
You have.
In the future, if you are on a machine of that time --
Heating, not only for the obvious level ... Coolant levels
blocked thermostat, blown pipes .... verified the good
in the fan clutch as well! It must match spining --
few seconds after stopping the engine. If the fan keeps running
freely, replace the clutch, or better still see if you can find
an older type of engine with mechanical ventilation.
Good luck to you.
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