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Date:         Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:11:31 -0400
Reply-To:     Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: cooling system diagnostic help? Long,
              lots of info about whats been done so far.
In-Reply-To:  <vanagon%2010042600592659@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
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Compression testing will not detect a small combustion chamber leak into the
cooling system.


Dennis


-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Rob
Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 12:45 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: cooling system diagnostic help? Long, lots of info about whats
been done so far.


At  4/25/2010 08:31 PM, Karl Wolz wrote:
>Don,
>
>I'm with Mark on this one.  If you have a friendly mechanic, he can use a
>"sniffer" to detect the presence of exhaust gasses in your pressure tank -
a
>pretty sure confirmation of our diagnosis.
>
>Karl Wolz






Compression testers are cheap....






Rob
becida@comcast.net
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