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Date:         Fri, 1 Jan 2016 13:56:58 -0700
Reply-To:     OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Wondering about coolant physics
Comments: To: Frank Grunthaner <frankgrun@AOL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <94664322-9D33-4056-98A2-EEB551F4C0E0@aol.com>
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Frank

Can you give a More Detailed Explain' of How/Where you did this install ~

&Or ~ Post a Link to some Pic's ~

ORR ~ DeanB

On 1 Jan , 2016, at 12:51 PM, Frank Grunthaner wrote:

> Is use a mechanical boost gauge mounted into the heater cover. Works like a charm, showing vacuum overnight and system pressure when underway! Good for low coolant diagnosis and cap seal issues. > > Frank Grunthaner > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 1, 2016, at 10:46 AM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@COMCAST.NET> wrote: >> >> Larry >> >> A Boost Gauge might work ~ >> >> >>> On 1 Jan , 2016, at 11:17 AM, Larry Alofs wrote: >>> >>> Once, a few years ago, someone on this list said that he had a coolant >>> pressure gauge on his dash.. I have wanted one ever since, but have not run >>> across a suitable gauge that would read a reasonable amount of both >>> pressure and vacuum. I would also need to find or make a suitable fitting >>> to attach to the top of the radiator (banjo bolt?). Maybe some day... >>> >>> Larry A.


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