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    erratic temp gauge/coolant thump

    Are the waster pump blades steel, or are they a plastic composite? if they are plastic, I might try a new water pump. I'm almost certain the water pump is orignal. I bought the truck when it had 50k miles on it, and i haven't changed the pump since. i'm assuming a weak water pump might have...
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    erratic temp gauge/coolant thump

    If the water pump was failing, what would indicate this, or what tests could I do to find out. Dan
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    erratic temp gauge/coolant thump

    1dantheman Hi, i put in a napa thermostat, the spring is facing the engine, trickle hole on top. I think it was a 195. I also bought one from autozone, which was a 198, but the napa one seemed to be better quality. I already have the part # for the purge kit. I saw the TSB online F8PZ-8522-BA...
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    erratic temp gauge/coolant thump

    hello all, I've been having some trouble with my explorer, 96 4.0 pushrod engine 130k. I've owned the truck since 50k and have always maintained it. I had a leak in my radiator(cracked side tank), so I replaced it. I am currently having trouble with the temp gauge moving erratically, and the...
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