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Date:         Mon, 10 Nov 2003 17:10:46 -0500
Reply-To:     Ben huot <huotx@VIDEOTRON.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Ben huot <huotx@VIDEOTRON.CA>
Subject:      Re: If the water pump or thermostat is broken?
Comments: To: "John A. Hawk" <vwnut@HAWKCOMPUTING.COM>

""""First the reservoir failed, then the radiator and now the H piece on the radiator.""""

Well i still don't understand the whole story? if you want us to help you can you start from the beginning, what year is you van VWNut?

What is the H part? How is the engine temp? What was change (parts) lately Did you manualy check the pump for loose or wear? Did you check the thermostat in boilling water?

Reservoir?? Expansion tank!!!

Ok, i think i know what you mean now buy "overpressure", everything is blowing up!

Head crack??? have/do a pressure test: http://www.benplace.com/pressure_test.htm

I do hope the expansion cap is new!

Let us know, am sure that many guys can help!!!

Ben


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