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Subject:Re: Haynes Manual 1982-1990
From:jimt
Date:Wed, 6 Oct 2004 07:49:08 -0600

On 10/5/04 7:24 PM, "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> wrote:

> Coram Deo wrote:
> 
>>  Thanks to all who straightened me out on
>> the book AND on the radiator flush.
>> 
> My mechanic - a real Ol' Timer on Volkswagens of all sorts, bleeds my
> vans cooling system by jacking up the rear end, removing the expansion
> tank cap, and letting it run a while. The system vents through the tank.
> Seems to work ok. Never had a problem.
> 
> John Rodgers
> 88 GL Driver
> 
> 
Same technique I am using on a subie conversion.  I found that jacking up
the right rear gets air flow real quick.

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