Wow, I think this is the first time anyone remembered I made that suggestion a few years back! I filled the stock radiator through the bleeder hole (yeah, its small, but with a funnel and some plastic tubing it can be done) It worked well the one time I tried it. Bill >I just installed my new SA Radiator i bought from Bus >Depot. Now Im ready to fill with coolant. I remember >someone saying he filled up radiator with coolant thru >the bleeder screw hole and/or the thermoswitch hole. >Said that this way it gets most of air bubbles out >before the doing the big bleed festival. |
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