>blowing out is getting combustion pressure into the cooling system >and popping 'em off. been there, done that in a rabbit diesel. > >head gaskets would be the likely culprit. sorry. > thought about this too, pressure cap should blow off pressure at 15psi or so, anyone verified a pressure cap malfunction. You should blow your coolant into the overflow tank, along with gasses.... anyone know if this tank breathes? It should! tim s
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