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Subject:Re: Radiator is loaded ...
From:Rob
Date:Mon, 15 May 2006 19:12:29 -0700

I'd think that anything that would dissolve the deposits would be
hard to get rid of, legally.
A new radiator cost me $200, second day air from Busdepot.

Rob

becida@comcast.net
Western Washington State, USA

At  5/15/2006 11:43 AM, Zoltan wrote:
>I notice that the old radiators are not efficient anymore, being so
>loaded with deposits.
>I am sure there is a way to take them out, fill them up with an
>agent that would loosen and dilute the deposits without harming the
>radiator and then just rinse them out.  Maybe repeat the process and
>then you have a "new" radiator.
>I think, many of us would be happy with this way of getting a well
>workingn rad. instead of buying a new one.  This way would be cheaper.
>Any reason why it should not be done?
>If yes, what is that agent that would do it?
>Zoltan