1985 Ford Bronco overheating

1985 FORD BRONCO
117,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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85BUCKINGBRONCO
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85 ford bronco xlt 351w
have a overheating problem
it has a new 195 thermostat and radator
the gauge in the cab craped out so i put in a electric temp gauge and it takes forever to heat up but once it doues it just keeps going almost to 210 220 (stoped havent let it get any hotter)
Jun 5, 2010 at 1:58 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Could be airlock try bleeding it don't work block test it, also check the clutch fan if it uses one
Jun 5, 2010 at 2:38 PM
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