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    thomas t133oil in radiator

    I left out some info.sorry, i removed the engine from the loader-removed head-oil pan-pistons. Replaced rings, honed out cylinders, lubed and torqued them in then oil pan, new motor mounts, degreased entire engine and painted, installed valve cover studs and exhaust manifold bolts and tightend...
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    thomas t133oil in radiator

    yes changed oil and filter and anti freeze,when I got new head it did not valve cover studs in it so I used the old ones wellll I checked today and 1 was loose I found some antifreeze around it I am hoping this was the problem. I will drain water out tomorrow and flush out system after I set...
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    thomas t133oil in radiator

    the motor is a v1902b,i just replaced head and the rings.i tourqued the head down 22lb-44-66lb.run the motor 20 min then retourqued.there was no oil in the old antifreez.when i retorqued the head i thought the bolts seemed loose could oil have bypassed on the retorque or could it bee bad gaskit...
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    new member

    hi everyone, i have a thomas t133 been running for 12 yrs.i do all the work on it myself,and sometimes it is vary chalenging.never did like paying all that money to service depts.been reading forums for a while ,figured it was time to chime in and say hello
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    was looking for av1902b Kubota motor
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