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prepping for radiator install

Old Feb 20, 2003 | 01:58 PM
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prepping for radiator install

what should i do to prepare my car for installing a radiator? (koyo to be specific)

i found the write-up for a fluidyne install on fc3s.org, so that's covered, i jus need to know what needs to be done prior to the install

flushing? how? anything else?
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Old Feb 20, 2003 | 11:16 PM
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I did it last summer on my 83. Not much preparatin required. But afterward, make sure you get all the bubbles out of the system: I let it idle with the radiator cap off and added water as necessary. Watch out for the heater hoses bursting or leaking. Make sure you have the right pressure cap.

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