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Subject:Re: Hot Foot Syndrome...what is solution?
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Fri, 11 Jul 2003 11:09:30 -0400

On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Dart 330 wrote:

> Once you have done this you will know the easiest way to flush the coolant
> out. Buy one of the cheapo T fittings at your FLAPS and put it in place of
> the heater valve, no cutting of the coolant hoses required, open the rear
> heater valve, turn on the hose and flush out that nasty old coolant.

This will flush the heater core and engine block, but you'll still need to
drain the old coolant out of the radiator by pulling a hose.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si