Date:         Wed, 11 Aug 2004 00:33:00 -0400
Reply-To:     Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA>
Subject:      Re: overheating weirdness - expansion tank temporarily going empty
Comments: To: Paul Guzyk <paullist@GUZYK.COM>

>>>>but the EXPANSION TANK would be empty!  (the refill tank
would be fine).<<<<

Are you sure you are talking about the right tank? Refill is behind the
licence plate!

Anyway, 2 choice period;
At 75% an sure it's the Expansion tank CAP!!! change this one!

Second possible probleme like stated above, head crack / head gasket failure.

THE ONLY WAY TO BE SURE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
http://www.benplace.com/pressure_test.htm

Regards,Ben

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