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Re: Coolant Question - Embarising Question

To: "Mical Davis" <drivemach1@yahoo.com>, <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Coolant Question - Embarising Question
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 19:12:20 -0400
Yep, that's the right way. Slow so air pockets don't develope. I burp the
system by squeezing the lower hose. Don't know if it helps but it feels good
:)

Never had kids and no plan to, so that's as close as I will get to burping
one.

Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mical Davis" <drivemach1@yahoo.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 3:11 PM
Subject: Coolant Question - Embarising Question


> I can't believe I'm actually asking this.
>
> I am in process of restoring my 69 1600 and have
> replaced the belt, several
> major gaskets, and ALL of the coolant lines.  Although
> I've flushed and
> filled my system a number of times in the last couple
> of months since the
> purchase of the car, I'm not 100% confident I am
> filling the system
> correctly.
>
> My 1600 has the crazy coolant neck bolted to the head
> rather than the 2000
> radiator with the filler on the radiator itself.  When
> I've flushed and
> filled, I've simply slowly added coolant and water,
> wait till it drains,
> fill a little more, wait, fill, wait, etc.  After
> running the car a little
> I'll usually add a little more.  Is this the correct
> process for filling
> these funky coolant systems?
>
> Thanks
>
> Mical
>
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