35 ford coolant loss?

[G.M.]

Originally Posted by hombres ruin

Bad head gasket..happend to me with the exact same symptoms.Do a check for combustion gases in the radiator,a simple test kit you can get from napa will suffice.pull the dipstick look at the oil color,is it a chocolate milkshake color? drain the oil and see if there is water there.

You don't have to drain the oil to look for water. After the engine sits
overnight just loosen, don't take out the drain plug and catch a few
spoons full of water or oil. The water is on the bottom and comes out
first. G.M.