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    Jan 30, 2010, 11:49 AM
    04 Ford F 350 6 litre Has run well until present, this past week it has developed a p
    F350 6.0 Starts cold runs well, if truck is shut down it will not restart until it cools
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    Jan 30, 2010, 12:03 PM

    See if there's a temperature overload, to prevent engine damage. Have you been changing the coolant every 2 to 3 years, using distilled water with the proper antifreeze and SCA? This link may help:

    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-t...ml#post1923468
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    Jan 30, 2010, 12:10 PM

    Temp overload how would I check, Fluids have been maintained, new oil cooler, egr, head gaskets, rebuilt turbo, all in six months, had 1 of two batteries heat up / short this is the latest issue since vapor lock. Altenater is porforming well
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    Jan 30, 2010, 12:16 PM

    Call your local Ford truck dealer. Start using full-synthetic HDDO, to protect your turbo and a host of other reasons:

    https://www.askmehelpdesk.com/cars-t...ml#post1415281
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