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Subject:Re: How to - or not - bleed the cooling system
From:Larry Alofs
Date:Thu, 9 Feb 2006 08:01:52 -0600

What type of fitting did you use?  There is very little room on my '91.
   I want to connect a bleed valve that is easy to operate and a hose
leading to a coolant pressure gauge.

Larry A.

John Connolly wrote:

> On one vanagon I used to own, I put a fitting into the top of the
> radiator and ran the hose back to the fill/bleed tank, with a
> restrictor. It constantly self bled the system purging the air out of
> the radiator.
>
> john
> Aircooled.Net Inc.