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Old Jan 9, 2022 | 09:41 AM
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How long did it take you to replace the heater core?
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Old Jan 10, 2022 | 04:42 AM
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Was the heater core clogged?
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Old Jan 10, 2022 | 11:57 AM
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Was the heater core clogged?
Gel built up, yes. It take me 4 hours to finish
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Old Feb 3, 2022 | 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Go5.3tt06
How hard replace heater core?
........... It's a pretty involved project.
.......................... Book rate is 9.5 HOURS..... First time through will take you MORE than that.

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Old Feb 3, 2022 | 06:26 PM
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Here is a GMT 800 step by step video. This will show you whats involved step by step.

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Old Feb 4, 2022 | 08:25 AM
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I stayed in post #10 that I had help replacing my heater core but I forgot to say how long it took.

It took us about 4 hours to finish, but it also took about 2 hours to start.
So two guys, one under the hood who needed instruction, about six hours.
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