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Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-31-2010, 03:02 PM

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87 300SDL leaking coolant - head or gasket?

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Posted By Hit Man X

No, I am being realistic. These vehicles all...

No, I am being realistic. These vehicles all suffer from the typical failures. Makes no sense to skip out for a some money if the part fails later you will be SOL and back doing it again. From...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-30-2010, 11:40 PM

Replies: 13

87 300SDL leaking coolant - head or gasket?

Views: 1,668

Posted By Hit Man X

1. Nope. Even if they did, you would still have...

1. Nope. Even if they did, you would still have to yank the head to replace gasket.

2. Bad thermostat. Bad gauge. Bad wiring. Bad sender.

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-30-2010, 08:41 PM

Replies: 13

87 300SDL leaking coolant - head or gasket?

Views: 1,668

Posted By Hit Man X

Timing chain with tensioner and updated timing...

Timing chain with tensioner and updated timing cover come to mind. Reseal the IP as I am sure yours leaks, most do.

May be (will be) easier to just pull the motor and rebuild it on a stand. As...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-30-2010, 12:18 PM

Replies: 13

87 300SDL leaking coolant - head or gasket?

Views: 1,668

Posted By Hit Man X

Well you can pressure test the cooling system...

Well you can pressure test the cooling system and/or have the oil sent out for an analysis to see if coolant is in the oil.

At least that is where I would start.

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