Any pics of this thing?

Cya,
Robert

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Lauterbach" <lauterba@BELLSOUTH.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 6:18 AM
Subject: Re: How to - or not - bleed the cooling system

> Correct size bleeder valve is at http://www.kennedyeng.com/sub_van.htm .
> You have to drop the radiator a few inches to get the valve in and then
> you
> can bring radiator back up to normal.  Another way, at least on my '84,
> was
> to trim part of the metal bracket over the radiator.
>
> John
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Larry Alofs" <lalofs@RCN.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 9:01 AM
> Subject: Re: How to - or not - bleed the cooling system
>
>
>> 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.
>>