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    How do you disconnect this harness

    Thanks
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    How do you disconnect this harness

    I have a 98 k2500 and the harness connects at the firewall on the passenger side I am just wondering if there is a trick don't want to break the damm thing
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    Got the thermostat housing off IT took me awhile but I finally got around to take off the thermostat housing. The cdr and intake was full of sludge. Hope the Turbo not messed up. I ran the engine for a short time and saw only once a bunch of bubbles on the right side and notice lots of...
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    I will do that in the next few days. I will try to take some video of it and post it for every to see.
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    Should I just go ahead and pull the heads or would it be easier to pull the whole engine. The engine looks fairly simple to come out and I would be able to do a better job cleaning and inspecting parts.
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    Cracked block that what all the signs are starting to indicate. I am just too afraid to admit it.
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    If you have a cracked block leaking in to the oil shouldn't it be cloudy/milky? Is it possible to have a bad head/gasket and not get compression in the surge tank? Should i still try the remove the thermostat housing and look for bubbles? Can most of the coolant be getting burned off and...
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    The upper rad hose does not get hard when it is cold and didn't build any psi and I drove the truck to get it hot and it had the normal psi in the surge tank. I hooked up the tester and ran it at full throttle for a few minutes. It only went up a few psi so i gave it a pump and notice the gauge...
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    First off Thanks every one for your advice and welcome. I let the oil sit for 3 days. When I drained the oil there was no coolant in it. The oil was think and had blobs of sludge on the filter. I change the oil because I only had the truck for a week and wasn't really sure were the oil lvl...
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    I live in Spokane
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    Used 1 gallon of coolant in 130 mi

    I just Bought a 98 k2500 6.5 liter Diesel that has148000mi. I drove about a 130miles and had to had a gallon of coolant and the oil level is about a inch above the full mark. There is no visible coolant leaks. The oil is not foamy/milky but the oil is thick and smells and feels like coolant is...
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