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Old 09-18-2021, 08:09 PM   #26
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Originally Posted by Woodie1 View Post
I just tried lowering the coolant level to about 1/4" above the fins in the radiator. I didn't notice the odor on a short drive but now the engine quits when I slow down to stop. Coolant level may be too low. I'll put some back in the next time I can play with it again & see if it will idle. At least there wasn't coolant on top of the radiator pan this time.
Coolant level has nothing to do with the engine stopping when you slow down.
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