I raised the rear and kept burping the radiator and was able to get more coolant in. Started her up and the stat opened the radiator got warm and I added more coolant. The temp stayed around 190, second fan cam on temp went down just as before. Things are good again. now on to the fuel gage problem (post on the electrical forum).
Thanks all
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