At 05:45 PM 7/5/2009, John Rodgers wrote: >What IS the correct pressure for the cooling system at operating >temperature? I seem to remember seeing somewhere that it is 15 psi. As >the 'Lil Boy sez "That ain't much!" Standard temperature and pressure >at sea live is 60 °F and 14.73 psi. If the operating pressure of the >van cooling is 15 psi, and you get this big burgle - something is >plugged up or there is air in the system. That's 15 (13?) psi *in addition* to whatever the local atmospheric pressure is... :-) d
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